Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 23 Jun 2007 23:13:24 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: How innovative is Linux? |
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On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:02:29 +0100 Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 08:23:43PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > Proc type stuff is a lot older than Linux or Unix AFAIK. Loadable modules > > ditto but the full load/unload/autoload stuff I've not seen pre-Linux. > > Representation of process state and control of that state via files on > a filesystem?
I don't know about proc in that sense prior to v8 unix I was thinking about the logical device stuff and filesystem objects/namepaces that produced program generated data.
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