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eru
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Prince of Persia source code released (Apple II as...
You can trade patches. Isn't that how Linux got started, as patches to Minix?
gumbo72
on April 17, 2012
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No, it started as a Minix clone by Linus.
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Nope, it was initially a terminal emulator, which he used to access the large UNIX servers of the university. Initial development was done on Minix.
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