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== Timeline of the OSDev Community ==
This is a timeline includes historical information related to websites and other communities devoted to operating system development.
Informal operating system development that didn't directly connect to an academic project started to take off in October of 1996. ▼
▲* '''Early 1996''': Informal operating system development that didn't directly connect to an academic project started to take off
* '''Sept/Oct 1996''': Malte Kroeger created a mailing list(os-list@aros.net) that grew to 30+ people in size.
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* '''Aug 25 1991''': Linus Torvalds announces the Linux kernel for the first time on comp.os.minix. [http://www.linux.org/info/linus.html]
* '''Oct 6 1991''': Linus Torvalds announces v0.02 of the Linux kernel. [http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.minix/browse_thread/thread/e3df794a2bce97da]
* Dennis Ritchie: ''UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.''
[[Category:OS development]]
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