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Re: Re: Viability of Linux companies



On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Arun Sharma wrote:

 |It was open source software right from the beginning. Any university could
 |easily get the source code, which is what made UNIX popular. If UNIX wasn't
 |popular, Linus would've probably written an OS/2 clone :)

Yeah sure... if it was open source from the beginning ... Linus wouldn't
have written an OS in the first place ! (And there would have been a
stable Free OS ages ago... there would never have been an M$FT or Bill
Gates!)

Kingsly

	        .:: Kingsly John                ICQ 14787510 ::.
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            .:: Linux 2.4.3 #7 Tue Apr 17 18:48:39 IST 2001 i686 ::.
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           `:. Posted to the list on Sun Apr 22 12:29:14 IST 2001 .:'