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Re: Linus Geek of the Week



 On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:25 AM,  <[hidden email]> wrote: 




> Had AT&amp;T 
> let BSD be unencumbered earlier, there would be no Linux. 
[....] 
> Well, MINIX came to being because of the AT&amp;T copyright nonsense. Had BSD 
> been "open" at the time, there would not have been a Linux kernel. 


Even further back, if that comet hadn't killed off the dinosaurs 
65 million years ago, Homo sapiens would not have evolved, 
and there would be no Linux kernel.   :-) 




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