3 ms·When Linus Torvalds started writing Linux in the early 90s, he was cloning a 20+ year old OS.by ginko 14y agoWhen Linus Torvalds started writing Linux in the early 90s, he was cloning a 20+ year old OS.misuba 14y agoNot a 20-year-old UI. (An even older one, as it happens! But even that is arguable; change the shell, the terms under which it operates, or even just the available commands, and that's a UI change.)zokier 14y agoThat is only because GNU folks had cloned already an 20 year old UI