From: tlaronde@polynum.com
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] [GSOC] fast kernel compile
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 11:52:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140506095249.GA749@polynum.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140506093903.GA483@polynum.com>
On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 11:39:03AM +0200, tlaronde@polynum.com wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 09:02:21AM +0100, Charles Forsyth wrote:
> > On 6 May 2014 03:19, Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Of course, that's balanced
> > by browsers now easily rivalling the kernels you mention for complexity and
> > certainly size, with their brutalist programming architectures.
>
> And it is even not a problem reserved to Plan9.
To explain in my answer the link with the Plan9: browsers are so
huge beast nowadays, that the lack of a "modern" browser on Plan9
will rapidly become a problem for others than Plan9 since these
things are so huge and complex and need so many pieces than even on Unix
like systems, one may not be even able to link the thing.
--
Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-06 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-06 2:13 yan cui
2014-05-06 2:19 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 2:35 ` yan cui
2014-05-06 2:48 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 8:02 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 8:38 ` arnold
2014-05-06 8:49 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 8:54 ` arnold
2014-05-06 13:34 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 9:39 ` tlaronde
2014-05-06 9:52 ` tlaronde [this message]
2014-05-06 10:02 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 13:35 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 15:24 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2014-05-06 15:48 ` Oleksandr Iakovliev
2014-05-06 15:53 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 17:39 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-06 15:51 ` Anthony Sorace
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