Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 09:57:14 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Peter da Silva <peter@taronga.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Project UDI? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10001100956170.89509-100000@semuta.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <20000110175419.7557B32306@citadel.in.taronga.com>
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Mike Smith has been interested in getting FreeBSD involved in this. My attitude has been "Over my dead body".... (you have to watch out saying things like that- someone might respond with, "Uh, okay....") On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Peter da Silva wrote: > > Yes, I've looked at it. It's a very bad idea. I know some of the people > > involved, and I spent a substantial portion of the early 90's running > > aroudn doing the DDI at Sun with the notion it would bring a grand > > interface for all Unices.... etc... I've seen many, many, efforts in this > > area. > > Hmmm... I didn't see any mention of FreeBSD on the page, so I thought it'd be > worthwhile raising a flag. It looked at first glance sort of like an upgraded > version of Intel's RMX-86-based UDI stuff from the '80s. I don't recall that > being really horrible, but I'll take your word for it. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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