From comp.os.minix, January 29, 1992

Andrew Tanenbaum argues that Linux's monolithic kernel design is outdated. Torvalds responds, and an extraordinary debate about operating-system architecture follows.

Other sources:

https://www.linfo.org/obsolete.html

https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.minix/c/wlhw16QWltI

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[–] 10 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Linus "my first, and hopefully last flamefest" Torvalds

This signature is even funnier with the benefit of hindsight.

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