Re: Ubuntu reaches out to embarrassed SuSE devs

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On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 20:20 -0700, grumpy wrote:
> Linux is a reverse engineered variant of UNIX or was originally
> That's why Linus wrote it he couldn't afford a Unix licnse

No it wasn't reverse-engineered. It was built based on POSIX and other
specifications (like Single Unix) that was able to obtain, plus his
experiences with using SunOS (now Solaris) at the University of
Helsinki, where he was a student.
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