Re: gnome

["Brandon S. Allbery" <allbery hilfy ece cmu edu>]

In message <Pine.BSI.4.02A.9812082018150.5497-100000@flex.com>, Jimen Ching wri
tes:
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| I'm getting the feeling that all of the people who responded to my mail
| either didn't read what I wrote or didn't understand.  In either case, it
| is very hard to continue the discussion.
+--->8

We understood fine.  What *you* don't seem to understand is that we don't have 
realistic microkernels everywhere, or even kernels that support loadable 
modules everywhere.  Fantasize all you want, but don't propose it if it isn't 
viable.

| Everyone is worried about all of the systems
| out there that doesn't support this kernel feature.  Why not worry about
| getting a good design and a functional environment before we worry about
| these systems? 
+--->8

"Let them eat cake."

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