Re: The history of the Linux OS

Henrik Olsen (henrik@iaeste.dk)
Thu, 26 Nov 1998 06:30:43 +0000 ( )


On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

> In message <199811250400.UAA16710@bitmover.com>, Larry McVoy writes:
> +-----
> | I'm not sure what the problem is - I have no intent or interest in recreating
> | all the steps between releases, but we have all the released version of the
> | kernels. So what's to prevent from getting the first one, checking it in,
> +--->8
>
> But we don't. 0.99.14, for example, is noticeably missing from the list ---
> and I remember 0.99.14 very well because it was the first kernel that was
> stable enough for production use by most then Linuxers, marred only by small
> issues such as (IIRC) ATI and S3 video cards vs. COM4. And it's right smack
> in the middle of the list of released kernels.
Have a look at ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/Linux/PEOPLE/Linus/old-versions/, it
has:
linux-0.95a.tar.gz
linux-0.95c+.tar.gz ³
pre-0.96.tar.gz
linux-0.96c.tar.gz
linux-0.97.6.tar.gz
linux-0.97.patch1.gz
linux-0.97.patch2.gz
linux-0.97.patch3.gz
linux-0.97.patch4.gz
linux-0.97.patch5.gz
linux-0.97.patch6.gz
linux-0.97.tar.gz
linux-0.98.tar.gz
linux-0.98.1.tar.gz
linux-0.98.2.tar.gz
linux-0.98.3.tar.gz
linux-0.98.4.tar.gz
linux-0.98.5.tar.gz
linux-0.98.6.tar.gz
linux-0.98.6-0.99.diffs.gz
linux-0.99.tar.gz
linux-0.99.1.tar.gz
linux-0.99.2.tar.gz
linux-0.99.3.tar.gz
linux-0.99.4.tar.gz
linux-0.99.5.tar.gz
linux-0.99.6.tar.gz
linux-0.99.7.tar.gz
linux-0.99.7A.tar.gz (Had Linus been reading Pratchett?)
linux-0.99.8.tar.gz
linux-0.99.9.tar.gz
linux-0.99.10.tar.gz
linux-0.99.11.tar.gz
linux-0.99.12.tar.gz
linux-0.99.13.tar.gz
linux-0.99.14.tar.gz
linux-0.99.15.tar.gz

-- 
Henrik Olsen,  Dawn Solutions I/S
URL=http://www.iaeste.dk/~henrik/
Get the rest there.

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