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Be thankful you are not my student. You would not get a high grade for such a design <code>:-)</code> […] Writing a new OS only for the 386 in 1991 gets you your second "F" for this term.

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Andrew Stuart "Andy" Tanenbaum (born March 16, 1944) is an American computer scientist living in the Netherlands. He is best known as the author of Minix, a free Unix-like operating system for teaching purposes, and for his computer science textbooks.

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Native Name: Andrew Stuart "Andy" Tanenbaum

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