Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:08:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:08:08 -0400 Received: from geos.coastside.net ([207.213.212.4]:14037 "EHLO geos.coastside.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:07:59 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 08:07:49 -0700 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Jonathan Lundell Subject: Re: [PATCH] Single user linux Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org At 8:45 AM +0100 2001-04-25, Alan Cox wrote: > > True, but then imagine trying to hack C (no, that's a CURLY BRACE, and a >> tab! not space! you just broke my makefiles! aargh!), and compiling >> Netfilter (it takes HOW MANY hours to compile init/main.c?!?) on a PDA. > >Usual misguided assumptions > >1. Many PDA's have a keyboard >2. The ipaq has an optional fold up keyboard >3. Modern PDA's have 200Mhz processors and XScale will see some of them > hitting 600MHz+ 4. Linux is only ever used for developing Linux kernels. Or, under extreme circumstances, Linux apps. -- /Jonathan Lundell. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/