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 MINIX - http://www.cs.vu.nl/pub/minix/ This directory and subdirectories contain MINIX, a small Unix-like system for IBM PCs and compatibles. |
 Andrew S. Tanenbaum - http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/ Professor, Free University, Amsterdam; author of MINIX Unix variant. Full source code. Free for all uses. Small size, microkernel, ample documentation. Users unfamiliar with OS internals can understand nearly the full system with a few months use and study. MINIX inspired Linus Torvalds to do Linux. |
 Bibliography on Minix, a UNIX-like OS - http://liinwww.ira.uka.de/bibliography/Os/minix.html Part of the Computer Science Bibliography Collection of Alf-Christian Achilles. |
 MINIX.ORG - http://www.minix.org/ Repository for OS related: documentation, help, information, news, links, books, source code, downloads. Not the official MINIX website. |
 Operating Systems Design and Implementation, 3/E - http://vig.prenhall.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0131429388,00.html By Andrew S Tanenbaum, Albert S Woodhull; Prentice Hall, 2006, ISBN 0131429388. Revised simplified edition, for latest MINIX version. An OS text which first explains relevant principles, then demonstrate their use via Unix-like OS as a detailed example. |
 Brad's MacMinix Page - http://www.pliner.com/macminix/ MINIX that runs atop Mac OS. Benefits: while learning about operating systems, its easy to recompile and relaunch, with no rebooting; and to keep OS backups in separate files. |
 MacMinix - http://www.pliner.com/MacMinix/ Macintosh version of the UNIX clone Minix. |
 MINIX - Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MINIX Overview article on the system and its hostory. |
 Minix-vmd - http://www.minix-vmd.org/ Overdressed version of Minix; source, binaries, man pages. |
 Minix Tips - http://www.minixtips.com/ Information on how to use and extend Minix 3, and run software on it; website server uses Minix; weblog format, many practical posts. |
 Minix Network Service Documentation - http://www.os-forum.com/minix/net/ Line-by-line comments of source code for TCP/IP networking protocols, network service, for Minix version 2.0.4. By Christos Karayiannis, Andrew Swartzbaugh. |
 MINIX 3 - http://www.minix3.org/ Unix clone that is free, small, flexible, secure, and self-healing, leading to high reliability, even during software faults. Descriptions, FAQ, book, newsgroup, screenshots, bug reports, downloads. [open source, BSD-like] |
 Minix on the Net - http://www.disi.unige.it/person/DoderoG/minix/minix.htm Documents, help files, hints, links. |
 The Minix Operating System - http://minix1.woodhull.com/ Major resource of information on, downloads of, and software for, Minix. |