Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030216AbVJEQYF (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:24:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030217AbVJEQYF (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:24:05 -0400 Received: from 10.ctyme.com ([69.50.231.10]:15240 "EHLO newton.ctyme.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030215AbVJEQYE (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:24:04 -0400 Message-ID: <4343FE1C.7090700@perkel.com> Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:23:56 -0700 From: Marc Perkel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050716 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Al Viro CC: Rik van Riel , Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: what's next for the linux kernel? References: <20051002204703.GG6290@lkcl.net> <4342DC4D.8090908@perkel.com> <4343F815.4000208@perkel.com> <20051005161527.GU7992@ftp.linux.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20051005161527.GU7992@ftp.linux.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spamfilter-host: newton.ctyme.com - http://www.junkemailfilter.com" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1258 Lines: 38 Al Viro wrote: >On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 08:58:13AM -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: > > >>This stuff I'm talking about is not theoretical. It's been in Novell >>Netware since 1990 and it works great. Netware with DOS in 1990 is still >>far superior to Linux today. Once you've had Netware - Linux is >>laughable. All youhave to do is look ate Netware and copy it. Or the >>mars-nwe netware emulator for that matter. The code to do this already >>exists. >> >> > >Novell will happily sell you Netware if you are so inclined, I suppose. >As long as its consentual, it's really your business - one of three is >not that bad, even if "sane" and "safe" are missing... > > That's not the point. The point is that Netware has a far superior permission system and I am suggesting the the Linux community learn from it and take advantage of seeing what better looks like and improving itself. -- Marc Perkel - marc@perkel.com Spam Filter: http://www.junkemailfilter.com My Blog: http://marc.perkel.com - 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/