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From: Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] my kingdom for a web browser :-P
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 03:36:17 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJQxxw=43x_Gq5XDFf3rS7WaQgcoG2=QRoOZSogqT7LXV6WUjw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110916151710.GA6911@polynum.com>

I will personally give a cheap-ass machine to the winner of the challenge.

brucee@pus-box:~$ uname -a
Linux pus-box 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Sat Jun 11 14:54:10 UTC 2011 i686 GNU/Linux

It's the black thing in the corner.

It is strange that all this muck got stirred up again by the neat work
perpetrated by Ron et al and nemo's cool book.

Note that you are not covered by my medical insurance if you end up
like rob's happy hacker.

brucee

On 17 September 2011 01:17,  <tlaronde@polynum.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 03:56:18PM +0100, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote:
>> On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:11:00 +0300
>> Aram H?v?rneanu <aram.h@mgk.ro> wrote:
>>
>> > And I don't believe in full linux environments
>> > in lguest, in general, a kernel plus a single static binary, like a
>> > browser would be enough.
>>
>> I don't think a browser can even be a static binary any more. I'm not
>> going to try to recall exactly which bits won't statically linked; I
>> suspect I'd get very depressed if I remembered.
>>
>
> Last time I tried, I had to give up due to the dependencies of
> dependencies of dependencies... of the X11 and above dynamically
> shared libraries.
>
> If simplicity is the shortest path to the truth, I'm afraid I'm not
> convinced some people are on the right track to the truth...
> --
>        Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com>
>                      http://www.kergis.com/
> Key fingerprint = 0FF7 E906 FBAF FE95 FD89  250D 52B1 AE95 6006 F40C
>
>
>



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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-16 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-14 21:43 [9fans] Nemo book s s
2011-09-14 21:46 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-09-14 21:46   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-09-14 21:48     ` s s
2011-09-14 21:52     ` s s
2011-09-14 21:50 ` hiro
2011-09-14 21:55   ` s s
2011-09-14 21:57     ` John Floren
2011-09-14 22:13       ` L N
2011-09-14 22:17         ` ron minnich
2011-09-14 22:41           ` L N
2011-09-14 22:54             ` John Floren
2011-09-14 23:14               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-09-14 23:19               ` L N
2011-09-14 23:30                 ` hiro
2011-09-14 23:33                   ` ron minnich
2011-09-14 23:43                     ` Akshat Kumar
2011-09-14 23:45                       ` hiro
2011-09-15  0:39                     ` L N
2011-09-14 23:32                 ` ron minnich
2011-09-14 23:43                 ` Nick LaForge
2011-09-15  9:40               ` dexen deVries
2011-09-16  0:02             ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-16  0:15               ` ron minnich
2011-09-16  0:31                 ` [9fans] my kingdom for a web browser :-P Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-09-16  0:41                   ` ron minnich
2011-09-16  0:53                     ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-09-16  1:21                   ` erik quanstrom
2011-09-16  2:13                     ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-16  2:46                       ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-09-16  3:58                         ` Bruce Ellis
2011-09-16 14:52                       ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-16  5:53                   ` Anthony Sorace
2011-09-16 10:11                   ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2011-09-16 14:56                     ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-16 15:17                       ` tlaronde
2011-09-16 17:36                         ` Bruce Ellis [this message]
2011-09-18  5:39                         ` stephano zanzin
2011-09-16 11:28                   ` Steve Simon
2011-09-16 14:43                   ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-09-16  3:46                 ` [9fans] Nemo book Jens Staal
2011-09-16  9:07                   ` yy
2011-09-19 15:43                   ` ron minnich
2011-09-19 16:37                     ` Jens Staal
2011-09-19 17:50                       ` Charles Forsyth
2011-09-19 18:10                         ` tlaronde
2011-09-19 18:21                           ` erik quanstrom
2011-09-19 20:32                     ` Richard Miller
2011-09-20  3:20                       ` Jens Staal
2011-09-20 10:07                         ` Richard Miller
2011-09-16 11:15                 ` Steve Simon
     [not found]               ` <CAP6exYK+8TbaceUcfTAnuWruxahHvMmSgqGHKpH7jcZME=C5ww@mail.gmail.c>
2011-09-16  0:18                 ` erik quanstrom
2011-09-16  4:52               ` L N
2011-09-16  7:21                 ` David du Colombier
2011-09-16  7:28                   ` cinap_lenrek
2011-09-16  8:33                   ` Richard Miller
2011-09-14 23:27           ` Jeff Sickel
2011-09-14 23:55             ` Rob Pike
2011-09-14 22:27     ` hiro
2011-09-14 21:58   ` s s

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