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Hi, buddy:
  Could you explain where did you get the 1st edition of book free of
charge.

guan

"Alexei A. Frounze" wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I've got nearly free of charge 1st edition of the book (come on, you know
> what I mean :).
> And I know that Minix is available on the net (sources, docs, etc).
> 
> I wonder, is it possible to purchase a CD with all that stuff? I don't want
> to download anything -- it's boring.
> 
> Also... What is the actual status of Minix? Is it still simple enough
> educational OS or is it going the way Linux does - some new *useful*
> software appears for it, kernel is being improved, etc?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> --
> Alexei A. Frounze
> alexfru [AT] chat [DOT] ru
> frounze [AT] ece [DOT] rochester [DOT] edu
> http://alexfru.chat.ru
> http://members.xoom.com/alexfru/
> http://welcome.to/pmode/
