Re: How innovative is Linux?

From: Nikita Danilov
Date: Sun Jun 24 2007 - 17:36:42 EST


Alan Cox writes:

[...]

>
> A few innovations that afaik first appeared the Linux kernel
> - Making multiple hosts appear transparently as one IP address
> - Futex fast hybrid locking

DEC Firefly workstation, before 1987.

Nikita.
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