Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030350AbVJETtP (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2005 15:49:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030351AbVJETtP (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2005 15:49:15 -0400 Received: from 10.ctyme.com ([69.50.231.10]:22175 "EHLO newton.ctyme.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030350AbVJETtO (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Oct 2005 15:49:14 -0400 Message-ID: <43442E38.5050706@perkel.com> Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:49:12 -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: Nix , Lennart Sorensen , 7eggert@gmx.de, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: what's next for the linux kernel? References: <4TiWy-4HQ-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <4U0XH-3Gp-39@gated-at.bofh.it> <87k6gsjalu.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> <4343E611.1000901@perkel.com> <20051005144441.GC8011@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <4343E7AC.6000607@perkel.com> <20051005145606.GA7949@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <4343EC6A.70603@perkel.com> <874q7vhj0c.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> <20051005194002.GV7992@ftp.linux.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20051005194002.GV7992@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: 1021 Lines: 32 Al Viro wrote: >On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 08:16:19PM +0100, Nix wrote: > > >>On Wed, 05 Oct 2005, Marc Perkel yowled: >> >> >>>If you want to start thinking about DOING IT RIGHT you need to think >>>beyond the Unix model and start looking at Netware. Maybe in 5 years >>>Linux will evolve to where Netware was in 1990. >>> >>> > >Ugly as hell and thankfully about to go extinct outside of dark places >where its malignant presense still lingers amidst the Shoggoth droppings? > > > The big boys are still running Netware because Linux doesn't do the things they need netware to do. And Netware isn't going away until Linux has the power to replace it. Linux permissions acient and awkward. Netware is wonderful. Linux is crippled. Linux needs to modernize. - 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/