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Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to thinknowadays ?
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Jonathan S. Shapiro |
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Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to thinknowadays ? |
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Mon, 07 Aug 2006 19:46:48 -0400 |
On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 10:43 -0600, Nigel Williams wrote:
> With hurdNg and coyotos I would gladly see legacy support de-valued (even
> jettisoned).
> A goal to support ... PHP.
You do realize that these two statements are contradictory?
PHP, Perl, Python, and friends require a depressingly large degree of
legacy support. They all want something POSIX-like. Actually, it's not
so much POSIX per se as certain *ideas* that are common to existing
systems.
For example: try to imagine implementing any of these languages in a
system that does not have a conventional file system...
shap
- Can we really think at a new OS design nowadays ?, Guillaume FORTAINE, 2006/08/05
- Re: Can we really think at a new OS design nowadays ?, Benno, 2006/08/05
- Re: Can we really think at a new OS design nowadays ?, Neal H. Walfield, 2006/08/06
- HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Guillaume FORTAINE, 2006/08/06
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Neal H. Walfield, 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Guillaume FORTAINE, 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to thinknowadays ?, Nigel Williams, 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to thinknowadays ?,
Jonathan S. Shapiro <=
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to thinknowadays ?, Nigel Williams, 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Ernst Rohlicek jun., 2006/08/07
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Marcus Brinkmann, 2006/08/08
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Ernst Rohlicek jun., 2006/08/11
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Marcus Brinkmann, 2006/08/11
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/08/12
- Re: HURDNG : Which type of OS design could we have to think nowadays ?, Jonathan S. Shapiro, 2006/08/12
Re: Can we really think at a new OS design nowadays ?, Benno, 2006/08/05