Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | "Tom Sightler" <> | Subject | Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently" | Date | Fri, 10 Jan 2003 22:20:09 -0500 |
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> He just got lucky on his timing... Anyone studying operating systems at > the time (and heck, I remember owning a book "Creating your own 32-bit > operating system" by SAMS publishing and being inspired, and I also > owned "Disecting DOS" which was a nice analysis of a DOS-like operating > system at the code-level book w/disk)
You could also argue that GNU got lucky on it's timing, otherwise we might still be waiting on a "GNU OS" rather than arguing over how important it is to put GNU in front of Linux.
Later, Tom
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