[haiku] Re: Mona os -irrelevant-

  • From: "Skar Cat" <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 02:20:21 -0500

ok i understand, haiku rocks anyway and i supose R2 is a second chance for
the raw meat if it is so good how seem like, then to cook ;) obvius what if
not.

2009/1/13 Sikosis <sikosis@xxxxxxxxx>

> Nice analogy ... and boy am I hungry now. :)
>
> Cheers
>
> Sikosis
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Stephan Aßmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > Michael Phipps schrieb:
> >>
> >> Building an operating system isn't like making paella - you can't just
> >> throw in leftovers and hope to make a nice meal. Well, you can try - it
> is
> >> called Linux. :-) Seriously - there are a ton of little OS projects out
> >> there.  Syllable is one, Mona seems to be another, Minix, Minuet,
> MikeOS,
> >> etc. OSNews exists to talk about these.
> >> Let me try the cooking metaphor a different way - once the paella is in
> >> the oven and 3/4 cooked, you can't suddenly decide to throw raw meat in.
> >> Even if the meat is really good, you will have a disaster. Your  only
> option
> >> is to finish cooking and "live with" what you have.
> >
> > Hm. I don't think these metaphors hold very well. I do believe it makes
> > sense to look at what others did - to learn from it, but also to re-use
> code
> > if possible and where it makes sense. The point is really what mmadia
> > already said: We all have plenty enough on our plates. Many of us already
> > feel they have way too little time to spend on Haiku to help move it
> forward
> > in a significant way. So these well-meant suggestions what to look into
> > don't really have an encouraging effect.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > -Stephan
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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