Andrew S. Tanenbaum Quote

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

In a Usenet message to Linus Torvalds, 30 Jan 1992 - The "Linux is Obsolete" Debate

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