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Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 20:36:23 +0200 From: Grozdan Nikolov <microchip@...llo.be> To: "Jeffrey V. Merkey" <jmerkey@...fmountaingroup.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: How innovative is Linux? On Saturday 23 June 2007 21:18, you wrote: > There's a lot in Linux that was true innnovation: > > Alan Cox's Networking Architecture. > VFS Architecture (best one out there -- even better than M$'s) > Scheduler Design. > > Jeff Thanks Jeff, so from reading all the responses here I can conclude that Linux innovates stuff by itself and not only gets it from other places. Is it also right to say that other kernels, be it BSD, Solaris, maybe AIX?, also benefit from the Linux innovations? eg adding stuff from the Linux kernel into their own kernels if their licenses allow it - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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