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From: waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org (Fred 'The Rebel' van Kempen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: How do you use Minix?
Message-ID: <910416758@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org>
Date: 16 Apr 91 03:19:45 GMT
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Organization: MicroWalt Corporation, for MINIX Software Development
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wjb%cogsci.cog.jhu.edu@vm1.nodak.edu (Bill Bogstad) wrote:
> 
> 	I've always wondered exactly what people do with Minix.  Some people
> use it as part of classes on operating systems.  Other people like to do
> system programming with Minix.  A few even run BBSs with Minix.  I suppose
> some people even balance their checkbooks and write letters.  I'ld like to
> conduct a little poll on what people do with Minix.  E-mail me a list of
> things you do with Minix.  I'll summarize to the mailing list once responses
> start to fall off.  To start, here is what I use Minix for:
> 
> 	1. Terminal emulation and file transfer
> 	2. Practicing my system programming skills
> 
> 				Bill Bogstad

Everything.  Simple...

Fred.
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