From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wkt@tuhs.org (Warren Toomey) Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 07:28:41 +1000 Subject: [TUHS] Getting UNIXs for 16-bit 8086 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20030622212841.GA10384@minnie.tuhs.org> On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 05:29:11PM +0000, zmkm zmkm wrote: > actually [Minix is] indeed derived from at&t unix 6 also it feels closer to > the actual old unix than other newer variants and it comes with C compiler and > an assembler in the distribution Sorry to be a pedant here, but Minix was written wholly from scratch and has no AT&T code in it at all. I know, I've been playing with it since version 1.1. See also Tanenbaum's Operating Systems: Design and Implementation textbook for the fully story. Ciao! Warren