@maarteuh @alda What are you referring to by "it", as Alda was talking about macOS; and macOS is definitely not based on Minix.
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Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Friday, 24-Mar-2023 02:34:13 JST Thomas 🔭🕹️ -
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Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Friday, 24-Mar-2023 02:40:40 JST Thomas 🔭🕹️ @alda @maarteuh I think it's unspecific; at some point there was a HUGE debate between the Minix guy and Torvalds about kernel architecture. Torvalds definitely based (at least some of) Linux on Minix.
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Alda Vigdís :topspicy: 🇵🇸 (alda@topspicy.social)'s status on Friday, 24-Mar-2023 02:40:56 JST Alda Vigdís :topspicy: 🇵🇸 @thomasfuchs @maarteuh oh he thinks MacOS is?
That's funny.
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Alda Vigdís :topspicy: 🇵🇸 (alda@topspicy.social)'s status on Friday, 24-Mar-2023 02:41:00 JST Alda Vigdís :topspicy: 🇵🇸 @thomasfuchs @maarteuh Furthermore, was there any minix source code ported over to the Linux kernel back in the 90's?
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Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Friday, 24-Mar-2023 02:41:18 JST Thomas 🔭🕹️ @alda @maarteuh I mean HUGE as in a flame war that has its own Wikipedia page. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanenbaum–Torvalds_debate
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