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To: tejek who wrote (209809)11/1/2004 4:32:23 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574566
 
"What's Minix? A cousin to Unix?"

Sort of. It was written to form a basis for an OS class. It ran on PCs and came with a book that explained what was going on. Think of it as a pre-Linux Linux and reportedly the inspiration for Linux.