#Linux kernel

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On 25 August 1991, Torvalds posted the following to comp.os.minix, a newsgroup on Usenet:[17]

I'm doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won't be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones. This has been brewing since April, and is starting to get ready. I'd like any feedback on things people like/dislike in minix, as my OS resembles it somewhat (same physical layout of the file-system (due to practical reasons) among other things).