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    Linux 1.0 · 13f97bf0
    Linus Torvalds authored
    CHANGES since 0.99 patchlevel 15:
    
    - removed all the bugs, of course.
    - networking fixes.
    - more changes than I really wanted..
    
    [original announcement below]
    
    Linux 1.0---A better UNIX than Windows NT
    
    Summary: Linux 1.0 released
    Keywords: Linux Kernel 1.0 Academy Awards
    X-Moderator-Added-Keywords: universe, end of
    
    Finally, here it is.  Almost on time (being just two years late is
    peanuts in the OS industry), and better than ever:
    
    	Linux kernel release 1.0
    
    This release has no new major features compared to the pl15 kernels, but
    contains lots and lots of bugfixes: all the major ones are gone, the
    smaller ones are hidden better.  Hopefully there are no major new ones.
    
    The Linux kernel can be found as source on most of the Linux ftp-sites
    under the names
    
    	linux-1.0.tar.gz		(full source)
    	linux-1.0.patch.pl15.gz		(patch against linux-0.99pl15)
    	linux-1.0.patch.alpha.gz	(patch from linux-pre-1.0)
    
    it should be available at least at the sites
    
    	ftp.funet.fi:
    		pub/OS/Linux/PEOPLE/Linus	(now)
    	su...
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