Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Nov 1998 14:30:17 -0500 (EST) | From | Brian Wellington <> | Subject | Re: Linux-asm (was A patch for linux 2.1.127) |
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On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Johnny Tevessen wrote:
> So Linux was the first system designed with actually > having applications in mind? I think Linus did it > to be able to play xbill.
That may be, but xbill wasn't even started until Linux was pretty far along (xbill-0.01 is dated July 21, 1994). Of course, it's also possible that Linus is psychic and somehow saw it coming :)
Yes, this is offtopic.
Brian
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