[openbeos] Re: Of Haiku and a HAL
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:41:28 +0200 CEST
"Mikael Jansson (mailing lists)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was day dreaming the other day instead of taking notes at class,
> and
> I came to think of the Win32 glue for the Interface Kit. What if one
> extended this to other platforms, and different levels of Haiku?
> Shouldn't one (with the neccessary amount of glue) be able to run the
> servers on, say, Win32 or UN*X and write a syscall wrapper (and
> implement ports, etc.), enabling one to essentially run Haiku under a
> completely different OS without a noticable speed decrease?
That's essentially what the B.E.OS and some other projects were about.
It might still be a lot of work, that doesn't necessarily pays off :)
Bye,
Axel.
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