From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: ADHCP version 0.3
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 09:48:28 +0000
Date: 2012-11-17T09:48:28+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lyvcd4r24z.fsf@nidhoggr.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 283d1708-03c5-4926-b6ce-ac3271af67c2@googlegroups.com
Shark8 <onewingedshark@gmail.com> writes:
> On Friday, November 16, 2012 5:35:29 PM UTC-7, Randy Brukardt wrote:
>>
>>
>> In this specific case, I'm not sure what use a DHCP client would be
>> useful for - getting IP addresses is something that has to be done
>> very early in a system's life and thus belongs to the kernel/OS and
>> not the application program. I could see if having use in an all-Ada
>> system but that's about it.
>
> I would love to see an all-Ada [general purpose] OS, with the caveat
> that the design is not "inspired by"/copied-from *nix.
What is it that you object to about Unix?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-17 9:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-15 14:38 ANN: ADHCP version 0.3 Adrian-Ken Rueegsegger
2012-11-16 6:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-11-16 15:31 ` Adrian-Ken Rueegsegger
2012-11-17 0:35 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-11-17 3:34 ` Shark8
2012-11-17 9:48 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2012-11-18 17:26 ` Shark8
2012-11-17 9:52 ` Adrian-Ken Rueegsegger
2012-11-18 12:00 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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