On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:05:03 +0200 Alexander Teinum <atei...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That did cause some reactions. > > The reason why I brought this up is because I for a year have been > working on a personal project named Brevity, and I have been > experimenting with the idea of basing an OS on a web browser engine on > top of Linux. Nuke it. > But that’s not the goal of the OS – it’s just one possible way to > reach the goal. The technical goal is to have a system with as clean > architecture as possible. For the user, the goal is to have a UI that > doesn’t get in the way. I have been playing around with MVC patterns > in native DOM JavaScript (by that I mean that I don’t use libraries) > for some time, but issues such as JavaScript not having an > import-statement has made me look for workarounds. I’m not sure if > it’s worth it. Judging from the the general opinion of this > discussion, it’s definitely not worth it. :) Use Scheme. See Scheme 48 <http://s48.org/> for a nice, simple implementation to start hacking on. > So I’m not sure what will happen to my project. I’d really just like > to have my computer as simple as possible. I love dwm because of its > simplicity, and right now I would like to have the same kind of > simplicity in the lower layers. Then get into the hardware business and start selling reliable hardware with simple interfaces. Robert Ransom
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