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To: Echo Talon
no... any good?

It's still very basic, without the cool GUI and stuff. It's the OS that inspired Linus when writing Linux. But the great thing about Minix is its size and the extreme microkernel architecture (the kernel is only a couple thousand lines), which makes it almost impossible to crash.

144 posted on 02/21/2007 7:51:57 PM PST by antiRepublicrat
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To: antiRepublicrat
hmmm... well... thjat DSl Linux was very fast in VMWare and in MS VPC (I Tried BOTH, Both were fast, I couldn't get the sound to work on wither one with either MS Virtual PC or VMWave it's obviously something with my hardware or that i;m just not doing something correctly.. )

Echo Talon= Über Geek Light Padawan, errr ummmm... ouch, my brain hurts... ;)

147 posted on 02/21/2007 7:59:31 PM PST by Echo Talon
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