14 Nov
2005
14 Nov
'05
2:23 a.m.
of source to a small machine. Minux was a nice try
but it lacked a C
Compiler. Small C went
Minix does not only include a C compiler, it now even includes the
sources of its C compiler. The compiler is called the ACK compiler,
short for Amsterdam Compiler Kit.
From version 3 onwards, drivers are supposed to run in userland. This
has to lead to an extremely reliable OS. There are lots of (other)
improvements made to version 3.
Bert