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Originally Posted by noeyedeer
surely apple is behind this. originally wasn't linux based on ibms os/2 back when win 3.1 was around but os/2 had the full multitasking 16 bit environment as opposed to win 3.1's, I'll multitask but reduce the other tasks processor time etc? I'm no linux user but I'm sure os/2 was it's birthplace ?
matt
or was it 32 bit and 3.1 was 16 and only a few companies went and supported 32 bit back then and that's why os/2 flopped and linux took over?
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I'm no Linux User either, but I think Linux came from Unix.
Al.