From: Balwinder S Dheeman <bsd.SANSPAM@anu.homelinux.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 12:41:43 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <l42ea8xdbi.ln2@news.homelinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87547b6d0c64121086199ea1e6379d99@ladd.quanstro.net>
On 05/18/2011 09:37 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
>>
>> How useful a research could be which is not backed by a business idea?
>> Who will fund such projects, why and for how long?
>>
>
> you mean a research project like unix or plan 9?
Yes, even Minix and Linux kernel also.
If I'm not wrong Andrew S. Tanenbaum started Minix for educational and,
or research purpose, which inspired the creation of Linux kernel and
Linus Torvalds started it as a hobby and, or research project.
--
Balwinder S "bdheeman" Dheeman
(http://werc.homelinux.net/contact/)
Choosing a distro-comp.os.linux.misc|Google Groups http://bit.ly/hEq1Z
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-20 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-17 7:00 Adrian Tritschler
2011-05-17 7:38 ` erik quanstrom
2011-05-17 15:02 ` Russ Cox
2011-05-17 13:59 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2011-05-17 17:53 ` Joseph Stewart
2011-05-17 17:57 ` John Floren
2011-05-17 18:04 ` Joseph Stewart
2011-05-17 18:16 ` Jason Dreisbach
2011-05-17 18:00 ` Russ Cox
2011-05-17 15:08 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-05-17 17:23 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-05-17 17:31 ` John Floren
2011-05-17 18:18 ` erik quanstrom
2011-05-17 18:46 ` a z
2011-05-17 19:04 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-05-17 23:05 ` David Leimbach
2011-05-18 9:15 ` dorin bumbu
2011-05-18 9:40 ` a z
2011-05-17 22:49 ` errno
2011-05-17 23:40 ` Jacob Todd
2011-05-17 23:58 ` errno
2011-05-18 0:18 ` David Leimbach
2011-05-18 1:02 ` errno
2011-05-18 8:33 ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2011-05-18 9:49 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-05-18 12:24 ` blstuart
2011-05-18 14:23 ` David Leimbach
2011-05-18 15:37 ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2011-05-18 15:46 ` erik quanstrom
2011-05-20 12:41 ` Balwinder S Dheeman [this message]
2011-05-19 1:04 ` blstuart
2011-05-18 15:58 ` ComeauAt9Fans@gmail.com
2011-05-17 18:16 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-05-18 6:31 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-05-18 7:28 ` Charles Forsyth
2011-05-18 7:30 ` Peter A. Cejchan
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