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Andrew Tanenbaum honoured for MINIX, the OS hiding in lots of computers

27 points| HextenAndy | 1 year ago |theregister.com

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Lightbody|1 year ago

Fun fact, if you didn't know: he also runs a political news / polling site available at https://www.electoral-vote.com.

lproven|1 year ago

I wrote the article and put that in the 2nd or 3rd paragraph. It's right there at the top.

cxr|1 year ago

Dupe: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40759277>

"Andrew S. Tanenbaum Receives ACM Software System Award"

2024 June 22. 94 comments.

lproven|1 year ago

No, not a dupe.

This is my article, and I tried hard to explain who he is, what he's done, why his work is important, and the context and significance of this.

A duplicate means a copy. Your link is to a different story.