Zero Copy, FreeBSD and Linus Torvalds opinion

Maslan maslanbsd at gmail.com
Mon May 1 13:23:41 UTC 2006


On 5/1/06, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> wrote:
> Allen <slackwarewolf at comcast.net> writes:
> > If you watch Revolution OS, Linus points out that his main thing for
> > doing Linux was that he wanted something like he had used at the
> > university he was at and he says it was SunOS. Sun OS / Solaris, are
> > straight BSD.
>
> Wrong.  Solaris is SysV with some BSD bits tacked on.
>
> DES
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That's right, but sunos (earlier than solaris) was based on bsd.
www : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunos

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