Linux kernel origins: derivative work or independent implementation debate
Key claims
- Linus Torvalds copied MINIX code in 1991 when creating Linux, contradicting the narrative of independent development.
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- /g/109401435 ↗ live · archive accusatory evergreen 23 replies Linus Torvalds copied MINIX code in 1991 when creating Linux, contradicting the narrative of independent development.
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