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From: smith1@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu
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Subject: Re: Minix: what is it?
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Date: 23 Mar 90 10:39:36 GMT
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Nf-From: uicbert.eecs.uic.edu!smith1    Mar 22 16:24:00 1990


MINIX is an operating system developed by Andrew Tanenbaum.
See his book
Operating Systems: Design and Implementation
Prentice-Hall
QA76.76.063T36 1986

I found the book to be very readable.

Ross
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