Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 14:42:02 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 14:41:55 -0500 Received: from sm10.texas.rr.com ([24.93.35.222]:17336 "EHLO sm10.texas.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 14:41:44 -0500 Subject: Re: PUPLinux 1.2.14 Umbilical Snip Version From: Joe Barr To: "Rick A. Hohensee" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-0pL7glRzPHDd4ix92gCf" X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2.99 Preview Release Date: 01 Mar 2002 13:41:00 -0600 Message-Id: <1015011660.1451.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-0pL7glRzPHDd4ix92gCf Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Rick, PUPLinux sounds great! Does it run on Red Hat? See ya, Joe Barr On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 13:00, Rick A. Hohensee wrote: > THIS DOES NOT EXIST. I AM NOT DOING THIS. THIS IS A SUGGESTION. > THIS DOES NOT EXIST. I AM NOT DOING THIS. THIS IS A SUGGESTION. > THIS DOES NOT EXIST. I AM NOT DOING THIS. THIS IS A SUGGESTION. >=20 > I've done some of the harder parts, but I personally am not going to > saddle them with a unixoid kernel at this point without severe > provocation. YMMV. >=20 > >=20 >=20 >=20 > PUPLinux >=20 > Personable UniProcessor Linux >=20 > 1.2.14 umbilical snip version >=20 > FEATURISMING... >=20 > * based on Linux 1.2.13 > * ignores POSIX. Aims to further the unix tradition of innovation= , > in conjunction with innovations from Forth, Amiga, and > . > * converted entirely to the osimplay meta-assembler > o Therefor builds, if necessary, with nothing but a > 32 bit post-Korn shell. No dd even. Includes one. > o Is also therefor x86-only, and 386-max, at least at > first, but not nearly to the extent that you thin= k. > * No SMP ever, guaranteed. Not one ASCII byte. > * EOL =3D CR,LF > * dyndufs, appropriate ls included, shows the du of a dir, not th= e > less-than-useless 1970 legacy noise the > innocent user sees now for a dir's "size" > o block sizes from one byte to Sagans in powers of 2 > * Forth or similar in kernelspace (H3sm and/or Tiny OpenBoot) > * hard realtime service on NMI > * More stateful vt's; per-vt text modes, fonts, etc. > * Dotted Standard File Hierarchy support, DSFH > * No modules > * probably no threads, but I'm not sure. > * Plan-9-style CPU-based "includes" structure, to the extent > that that pertains to a meta-assembler > * (back-port?) full UTF-8 support > * stdaux, FD 3, secondary input for all executables > * latched (level-triggered) interrupts > * Forth interpreter syscall(s) on INT 0x81 >=20 > "Doc, GUIs aren't putting Linux on the desktop." > "Of course not. The GUI didn't put Windows on "the client". Try the above= , > and call me in the warm new glorious light of morning." >=20 > Rick Hohensee > parts of the above are in > ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/cLIeNUX > ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/cLIeNUX/interim read ./ABOUT >=20 > My apologies to the perps if there's a real "PUPLinux" somewhere. > You didn't know penguins had umbilical cords, did you? Ain't l-k grand? >=20 >=20 > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i= n > 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/ --=20 ##################################################### | Joe Barr warthawg@austin.rr.com | | 46DD E7E9 3F65 0ECB CF45 847A 01DF EB92 DDE9 15FE | ##################################################### --=-0pL7glRzPHDd4ix92gCf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA8f9lLAd/rkt3pFf4RAj5hAJwK9555GmzGTSki0jsLs6rU6DusEACfX2RF 67hxNg93TbskW7tzhWnMQ9s= =S+l4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-0pL7glRzPHDd4ix92gCf-- - 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/