Subj : Re: Writing an OS
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Andrew Balmos (abalmos)
Date : Sat Nov 06 2004 08:08 am

On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 21:43:12 -0800, Vilmos Soti wrote:

> "Andrew Balmos (abalmos)" <please@see.sig> writes:
> 
>> You bring up a good point, and that is _do_ _your_ _homework_. You Must
>> fully understand how a OS works, how its implemented, fully understand the
> 
> Not necessarily. AFAIK, Linus first wanted to know how the task
> switching worked on his shiny new i386. Then later Linux
> grew out of this.

True, but along the way, he at some point had to learn that.  I was trying
to say, I figure it would be easier to learn and know everything about a
OS before diving into the code, more or less.

>> ... This is a extremely complex subject, but it do able!
> 
> I agree.
> 
> Vilmos

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