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Article #35Re: Anyone interested in writing an operating system?
From: Cameron Laird
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 15:34
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 15:34
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In article <4i0dak$m4d@news1.delphi.com>,
John Strohm <john.r.strohm@BIX.com> wrote:
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>Paul, I think his point was that he wanted to do something DIFFERENT, not
>Yet Another Bug-Compatible Unix Clone.
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>You maybe should read Reiser _The Oberon System: User Guide and
>Programmer's Manual_. Oberon is a beautiful workstation-class operating
>system AND window system that requires all of 150 kbytes or so to run.
>Compare with workstation Unix clones that require multiple megabytes to
>crawl.
Indeed. The other canonical reference, I
would think, would be to comp.lang.oberon,
which I have e-mailed to the original
questioner.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!Starbase.NeoSoft.COM!not-for-mail From: claird@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Cameron Laird) Newsgroups: comp.lang.asm.x86,comp.lang.forth,comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.lang.oberon,comp.os.misc Subject: Re: Anyone interested in writing an operating system? Followup-To: comp.lang.oberon,comp.os.misc Date: 18 Mar 1996 09:34:14 -0600 Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. +1 713 968 5800 Message-ID: <4ijvpm$t8r@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> References: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960311093825.19624B-100000@smelly.devetir.qld.gov.au> <4i0dak$m4d@news1.delphi.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: starbase.neosoft.com