> Linux is a fork from MINIX. This is false. Linux kernel even in the early stages didn't share any code with MINIX. MINIX had a restrictive license and this w

> Linux is a fork from MINIX. This is false. Linux kernel even in the early stages didn't share any code with MINIX. MINIX had a restrictive license and this was partly why Linus decided to roll his own OS kernel. Further, the two OSs differ fundamentally from an architecture standpoint (microkernel vs monolithic kernel).