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Cold turkey from Windows to Linux for 10 days

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worker201:
He probably heard the KERNAL story, and assumed it meant the core of any operating system, not just a Commodore thing, and therefore mistakenly applied it to the Linux kernel.  That's a pretty big mistake for a "published" author, and a pretty big mistake for a computer science student as well.

Jenda:

--- Quote ---He probably heard the KERNAL story, and assumed it meant the core of any operating system, not just a Commodore thing, and therefore mistakenly applied it to the Linux kernel. That's a pretty big mistake for a "published" author, and a pretty big mistake for a computer science student as well.
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My point exactly. (but It won't let me rep you...)

Kintaro:
Note:
* Wikipedia page does not cite any sources.
* There is nothing at all I can find on a google search on KERNAL.

MarathoN:
I went for 8 months without ANY MICROSOFT software (yes, only using Linux) ;), 10 days is nothing at all.

Jenda:

--- Quote ---I went for 8 months without ANY MICROSOFT software (yes, only using Linux) , 10 days is nothing at all.
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Sympathise with the poor soul. He is completely dependant on a single company. BTW I've been on a non-MS diet for almost a month now.

--- Quote ---
Note:
* Wikipedia page does not cite any sources.
* There is nothing at all I can find on a google search on KERNAL.
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The Computing Dictionary doesn't say anything but "kernal - kernel", the latter being a link (I suppose to the definition of kernel). The interesting part, the ads:

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