Antivirus in FC3?
Jeff Vian
jvian10 at charter.net
Sun Mar 20 02:21:03 UTC 2005
On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 18:08 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 17:49 -0600, Jeff Vian wrote:
>
> > > Linux was borne by a computer student in Finland who was trying to build
> > > a minix type kernel that would run on the 80386 processor - check your
> > > facts. Or if facts aren't what you are after, then check your premises -
> > > Linux kernel was developed before Windows had anything useful to offer.
> > >
> >
> > WRONG.
> >
> > Window 3.1 was out in early 1980s. Linus released the first Linux
> > kernel in 1991. See http://www.linux10.org/history/,
> > https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/rhasan/linux/ or
> > http://www.computerhope.com/history/unix.htm for some of the history. I
> > hardly think your statement that "Linux was developed before Windows had
> > anything useful to offer." is valid.
> ----
> Windows 3.1 out in early 1980's ?
>
> <http://www.microsoft.com/windows/WinHistoryProGraphic.mspx>
>
> You are so completely wrong it isn't funny
>
My version number is wrong, agreed. However, by your own reference,
Windows was released in 1983. My statement stands.
> Since your factual basis is completely off - your opinion here is pretty
> pointless too
>
> Craig
>
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