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submitted 2 days ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] asudox@lemmy.asudox.dev 12 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Great story. I do wonder why Linus initally chose FREAX.

[–] mox@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

My guess: Because it's both FRee and frEAkish (atypical) compared to commercial uniX.

[–] secret300@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 2 days ago

He just a freak like that