Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 4th Nov 2007 15:45 UTC
OSNews, Generic OSes "Bill Buzbee offered the first public demonstration of the Minix OS - a cousin of Linux [I beg your pardon?] - running on his homebrew minicomputer, today at the Vintage Computer Festival in Mountain View, Calif. Magic-1, built with 74-series TTL ICs using wire-wrap construction, implements a homebrew, 8086-like ISA."
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Wow.....
by Phloptical on Sun 4th Nov 2007 17:40 UTC
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2006-10-10

That's surprisingly clean for a DIY job. Hats off to the guy who did that. I'd like to know what he spent on it.

What's in that box represents my worst nightmare back in tech school.