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Re:Linux from Scratch by mid-kid on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @12:34PM (#49715060)
LFS is not OS development. You build a distribution by assembling all the components. If you want to develop an OS from scratch, perhaps you're looking for osdev.org.
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Re:Linux from Scratch by charcircuit on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @12:45PM (#49715214)
What is the point of making a distro, if not to make an OS? It's the same thing.
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Re:Linux from Scratch by gchamonlive on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @12:49PM (#49715285)
One supports the other, they aren't laid in opposition, but they are different, well-defined disciplines
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