Re: Is Linux BSD or System V ?

"Roka" <Roka100@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

Hi all
I wonder how to know a linux is BSD or System V ?

Neither. Linux is linux. It uses ideas from both sysV and BSD and
elsewhere. It uses open source programs from GNU and BSD and elsewhere. It
is eclectic. Its kernel is its own.


thanks .

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