From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 16 09:19:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA19599 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 16 Mar 1996 09:19:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA19582 for ; Sat, 16 Mar 1996 09:19:23 -0800 (PST) Received: (from narvi@localhost) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA02492; Sat, 16 Mar 1996 19:20:47 +0200 Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 19:20:47 +0200 (EET) From: Narvi To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Win32 (was:Re: Go SCSI! Big improvement...) In-Reply-To: <199603161600.KAA24282@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Ignoring all the rules of the etiquette, I striped down the message header, so that the reply goes only to the list (it just seemed to me that all the on the list anyways)... On Sat, 16 Mar 1996, Joe Greco wrote: > > I would be so happy if my OS/KERNEL work would be enhanced by better > > and more applications develoment tools... I would even perhaps be > > enticed to write application code (watch out!!!) > > John, > > Don't get any ideas. You aren't going anywhere until you have the VM system > tuned well enough that FreeBSD runs in a single megabyte of RAM with X > running and all sorts of compiles going on with no noticeable performance > degradation.... if you get any more silly ideas we might just have to go > buy a bunch of duct tape and tape you into your chair. > IMHO it would require some enhancements to some other components as well in addition to the vm code... Anyways, instead of tape we should "buy" some GUI design programmers instead - or do it ourselves. (All the ideas above are just mine - send all flames directly here - it could be a little warmer in the March round here.) > :-) :-) :-) :-) for the smiley impaired. > > ... Joe > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net > Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/546-7968 > Sander Eat good food, preserve nature, be nice to all nice people :)