From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Jun 16 04:15:54 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id EAA29148 for chat-outgoing; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 04:15:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id EAA29143 for ; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 04:15:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id EAA18823; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 04:14:41 -0700 (PDT) To: joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, devnull@gnu.ai.mit.edu, molter@logic.it, adrian@obiwan.psinet.net.au, vas@vas.tomsk.su, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: To UNIX or not to UNIX ;-). Was: PPP problems. In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 16 Jun 1997 03:48:18 EDT." <199706160748.DAA17985@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 04:14:41 -0700 Message-ID: <18819.866459681@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >I also know about GUILE's plans to put a mini-C environment on top in > >order to pave over these issues, but I haven't seen that bear much > >fruit yet. It's still just an idea. > > Which issues? Can you be more specific? The issue of having to write in LISP - heck, take a look at RMS's comments on this in the GUILE documentation for a better synopsis than I can give you. :) Jordan