minix - tannenbaum won!

[John Newman]

It's funny looking back at the ancient flame war between Tannenbaum &
Torvalds... and now it turns out there is a copy of Minix running at
ring -3 in every Intel CPU out there! Sweet fucking christmas.

Slashdot coverage:

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/17/11/07/1041236/minix-intels-hidden-in-chip-operating-system


Google engineer presentation on replacing it with Linux:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iffTJ1vPCSo


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