[PLUG] Linux = Unix?

Richard Langis richard.langis at sun.com
Thu Nov 14 20:02:27 UTC 2002


...and now we want WineX on Linux so we can play games on our high-end 
hardware.  We've come a long way since 'tank battle'.  ;)

-R

Paul Mullen wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:33:57AM -0800, Cooper Stevenson wrote:
> 
>>Linux is indeed a clone of Unix. Unix was ``invented'' by Ken Thompson
>>after Bell Labs left the Multics project, originally so he could play
>>games on his scavenged PDP-7. Dennis Ritche, inventor of the ``C''
> 
> 
> Wow. Creating a brand new OS just so you can game on some second-hand
> hardware. That's truly hardcore.  :-)
> 
> 
> Paul





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