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From: proff@iq.org (Julian Assange)
To: Berke Durak <berke@altern.org>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Rewriting UNIX in Caml and getting rid of the C disease
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 00:32:13 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011111133214.031FE259D4@suburbia.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011111061746.A214@gogol.zorgol>

> well-accepted brand of UNIX should be reimplemented in that language.

Re-implementation is a great option for people whose creative wik
flickers, who suffer the belief that the best one can hope for
is a 10% improvement in already imbodied ideas.

But the program yet to be written, whose form remains unknown to
silicon and people alike, has an infinity of improvement ahead of it.

--
 Julian Assange        |If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people
                       |together to collect wood or assign them tasks and
 proff@iq.org          |work, but rather teach them to long for the endless
 proff@gnu.ai.mit.edu  |immensity of the sea. -- Antoine de Saint Exupery
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-11-11 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-11  5:17 Berke Durak
2001-11-11  6:11 ` Eric Newhuis
2001-11-11  8:22   ` Tom
2001-11-11 12:47 ` Sven
2001-11-11 13:32 ` Julian Assange [this message]
2001-11-12  8:32 ` Jeff Henrikson
2001-11-12 13:39 ` Mark Seaborn
2001-11-12 17:33   ` [Caml-list] GCCXML: don't write your own C parser. (WAS: Rewriting UNIX . . .) Jeff Henrikson
2001-11-13  0:53     ` Berke Durak
2001-11-13  5:10       ` Julian Assange
2001-11-12 21:52 [Caml-list] Rewriting UNIX in Caml and getting rid of the C disease Arturo Borquez
2001-11-21 21:25 Michael Hicks
2001-11-22  3:10 ` Rafael 'Dido' Sevilla

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