[TUHS] Early Linux and BSD (was: On the origins of Linux - "an academic question")

Greg A. Woods woods at robohack.ca
Wed Jan 22 09:45:27 AEST 2020


At Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:13:48 -0700, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Early Linux and BSD (was: On the origins of Linux - "an academic question")
>
> Lots of people were building CVS repos based on the patchkits... Chris
> wasn't trying to start a project, but more was trying to find a way of
> organizing everything that people were working on. At least that's what I
> recall from the rumors I'd heard on campus after Chris visited Boulder...

Indeed, that is no doubt a far more accurate way of stating things.

I was only watching from afar, effectively.

Of course it didn't take too long before he announced 0.8 and made it
all official.

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