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[News] Minix 3 Reviewed; Sun Offers New OpenSolaris Pack

Review of Minix 3.1.2a IDE build2

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| There has been some controversy regarding the intertwined histories
| of Linux and Minix. It's true that Linus Torvalds used Minix and the
| first versions of Linux required a Minix system to boot from.
| 
| [...]
| 
| The overall feel of Minix is super lightweight and fast. It reminds
| me of older Unix systems with the behaviour of some of the
| system tools.
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http://www.openaddict.com/review_of_minix_3.1.2a_ide_build2.html

Some screenshots from Minix included.

Get the OpenSolaris Starter Kit!

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| It's free! Inside you'll find tutorials, documentation, and two DVDs
| filled with useful software. Get started using OpenSolaris technology
| -- right on your laptop or home PC.
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http://get.opensolaris.org/

This isn't particularly new, but they (re-)announce this initiative and
enhance a thing or two. They try to attract developers primarily.


Related:

OpenSolaris Screencasts

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| This section contains OpenSolaris screencast demonstrations.
| Click the links below to view each demonstration.
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http://frsun.downloads.edgesuite.net/sun/07C00892/index.html

Peek through the Looking Glass with LG3D-LiveCD

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| LG3D-LiveCD is a Slax-based, 264MB bootable ISO that starts directly 
| into a Looking Glass session. It features the brand new 1.0 release
| of the Looking Glass environment and sports a handful of applications,
| demos, and tools.
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http://applications.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/01/15/154255&tid=26&tid=13

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