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Re: Linux CDROM (Was stabilizing Linux)

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Date: Monday, August 10, 1992 - 2:46 pm

In article <1992Aug9.003422.15656@athena.mit.edu>, f6930910@scheme.cs.ubc.ca writes:

| To become an operating system, Linux needs to look like Berkeley's
| Net-2 tapes, or the USL source tree, or the VMS source tree, or
| any other complete system.  This will be a major undertaking
| (seeing to it that there are manuals for everything would alone
| be a major undertaking).

  A major problem, as I've noted before. Right now I have lots of files
I've ftp'd, handwritten notes on 3x5 cards, and my memory. Not a nice
clean bit of documentation!

  A good reason to buy a CD_ROM drive, though, instead of reading stuff
off one at work and bringing it home.
-- 
bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
    I admit that when I was in school I wrote COBOL. But I didn't compile.
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Re: Linux CDROM (Was stabilizing Linux), william E Davidsen, (Mon Aug 10, 2:46 pm)
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