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Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 7:13 am
by trident
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Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:31 am
by Combuster
There are many stable and mature operating systems out there few people have heard of. Many of them are not in the desktop market.

You probably don't want to hear that wikipedia has the answer to this homework question, so what are you trying to achieve here?

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:38 am
by iansjack
trident wrote:Exist unknown operating system that is mature and stable of manner similar or above when compared to Linux?
One thing that we do know is that there are no unknown operating systems.

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 9:23 am
by Muazzam
Minix. Linus implemented Linux on a Minix machine; that's why, Linux had Minix file-system driver.

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 12:43 pm
by Hellbender
iansjack wrote:One thing that we do know is that there are no unknown operating systems.
Well, there are those who claim to have been kidnapped by unknown operating systems. Some probing involved, apparently.

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 12:47 am
by bluemoon
There is no unknown OS that I know, except for those I don't.

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 1:07 am
by Muazzam
bluemoon wrote:There is no unknown OS that I know, except for those I don't.
I think, he meant, an OS that is not very well-known.

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 1:41 am
by iansjack
bluemoon wrote:There is no unknown OS that I know, except for those I don't.
Otherwise known as the Rumsfeld Algorithm (with a nod to Kurt Gödel).

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2015 5:04 pm
by trident
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Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:17 am
by iansjack
Have you ever heard of a website called "Google"? It is very useful when researching this kind of question.

Re: Unknown operating system mature similar to Linux?

Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2015 9:22 am
by onlyonemac
iansjack wrote:Have you ever heard of a website called "Google"? It is very useful when researching this kind of question.
If the OS is not widely known, Google is unlikely to find it but we might happen to know about it. So it wasn't THAT unreasonable that he asked...