Re: What is Linux?

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From: Generic
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 00:00

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TKM (TKM@mailbox.uq.edu.au) wrote:
: I was wondering if somebody could please tell me what Linux is. Is it
: something to do with unix?
: 
: Thanx.
 
Linux is a UNIX clone written from scratch by Linuz Torvalds...
the code is on GNU license. If you dont know what UNIX is I cant help you there
at this stage. 

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