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@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ xv6 is a re-implementation of Dennis Ritchie's and Ken Thompson's Unix Version 6 (v6). xv6 loosely follows the structure and style of v6, but is implemented for a modern x86-based multiprocessor using ANSI C. +ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS + xv6 is inspired by John Lions' Commentary on UNIX 6th Edition (Peer to Peer Communications; ISBN: 1-57398-013-7; 1st edition (June 14, 2000)). See also http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2006/v6.html, which @@ -18,14 +20,17 @@ The following people made contributions: Cliff Frey (MP) Xiao Yu (MP) +The code in the files that constitute xv6 are +Copyright 2006 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox. + +ERROR REPORTS + If you spot errors or have suggestions for improvement, please send email to Frans Kaashoek and Robert Morris ({kaashoek,rtm}@csail.mit.edu). This version is the very first one, so don't be surprised if there are errors or the code is unclear. -The code in the files that constitute xv6 are -Copyright 2006 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox. - +BUIDLING AND RUNNING XV6 To build xv6 on an x86 ELF machine (like Linux or FreeBSD), run "make". On non-x86 or non-ELF machines (like OS X, even on x86), you will |