Re: Dream OS = Linux

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From: Jim Williams
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 17:25

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sgoehrin@copper.ucs.indiana.edu (scott goehring) wrote:
>
>nonsense.  most of the concepts behind nearly every OS extant date
>back to the 60s or 70s, and are not at all obsolete.  what new
>concepts have been introduced to the world of operating systems since
>1990?  nothing.  1980?  the only thing i can think of is distributed
>file systems.
>

I don't know about filesystems but I think that SDD1 (a distributed
database) is pre 1980.

-- 
Jim Williams.

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Date: 28 Aug 1995 17:25:17 GMT
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