Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Bruce Evans' opus
Message-ID: <1989Jun4.025012.8674@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <16497@louie.udel.EDU> <11989@bcsaic.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 4 Jun 89 02:50:12 GMT

In article <11989@bcsaic.UUCP> paula@bcsaic.UUCP (Paul Allen) writes:
>... We can choose either to
>maintain the IBM version of Minix as a toy operating system, or
>we can evolve it to support current hardware.  The Atari version
>of Minix was apparently 'real' at the outset...

Hey, toy operating systems for toy hardware, real ones for real hardware. :-)
Anything with a cpu whose number ends in "86" is a toy.  :-) :-)
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