Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-13 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Hi, On Wednesday, November 13, 2019 8:28:15 AM EET Jean Louis wrote: > * Alexander Vdolainen [2019-11-13 02:32]: > > Hi, > > > > On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 10:05:46 PM EET nipponm...@firemail.cc wrote: > > > RMS could do it. Alot of what is required

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-13 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
On Wednesday, November 13, 2019 1:06:12 PM EET Jean Louis wrote: > * Alexander Vdolainen [2019-11-13 16:08]: > > > Minix was made by Professor Tannenbaum. Minix 2.0 worked well and I > > > remember using it. Now there is Minix 3 as full operating system. > > >

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-13 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
tly due to lack of time to answer > any follow-up questions. > > Thanks! > > On Tue, 2019-11-12 at 10:44 +0200, Alexander Vdolainen wrote: > > Hi, > > IMO GNU Hurd is a good thing to have, btw at the moment Hurd architecture > > > > isn't so good: >

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-12 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
468 hours per year, making about 2-3.8 months of full time job ... let me think ... am i ready to waste this time for another then-will-be-forgotten attempt ? i'm not, do you ? -- Alexander Vdolainen, The evil contractor.

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-12 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
computers > and anything between. That's one of my points. microkernel is a way more advanced design, yep, but it's the same way harder to design and implement. And from technical point of view GNU Hurd design isn't so nice ... > در November 12, 2019 8:53:42 AM UTC، Jean Louis نوشت: > >

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-12 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
is non-white, etc. i > >> think if Linux (the kernel) followed OpenBSD's rule of 0% political it > >> would be better, but that is not going to happen. i really do hope GNU > >> Hurd will be completed because Linux is just a mess, it also doesnt give > >> me a good impression that i have to use Linux-Libre because Linux > >> includes firmware blobs within the source tree.> > > --- > > > >> rbt.asia/g/thread/73515455/#q73516323 > >> Goodbye, Linux. > >> Hello, GNU Hurd! > >> > >> (There were some criticisms though: > >> ( >RMS stopped programming years ago ) -- Alexander Vdolainen, The evil contractor.

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-15 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
me political views I > wouldn't to > > btw, init system used in guix is very nice from my point of view. > > > Fannys > > > Oct 14, 2019, 23:03 by a...@vapaa.xyz: > > > > On 10/14/19 10:57 PM, František Kučera wrote: >

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-15 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
On Wednesday, October 16, 2019 12:00:09 AM EEST Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: >> If systemD is be hard to replace, that is a kind of lock-in. But it >> isn't _vendor_ lock-in. systemD, like most free software packages, >> is not tied to any particular vendor. Indeed, the usual concept of

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-15 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Hi, On Tuesday, October 15, 2019 11:31:18 PM EEST marinus.savorit...@tuta.io wrote: > I agree completely about Systemd. Corporate interests are too controling > over it. I don't know how we could remove elogind and eudev and the likes. > GNOME doesn't seem to eager to even consider the forks,

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
On 10/14/19 10:57 PM, František Kučera wrote: > Dne 14. 10. 19 v 19:54 Alexander Vdolainen napsal(a): >> It looks like a xinetd new feature, but - do we really need a dbus? > > I wrote only one D-Bus service and quite simple, so I do not feel > capable to say how muc

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-09 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
html > > "The only political positions that the GNU Project endorses are (1) > that users should have control of their own computing (for instance, > through free software) and (2) supporting basic human rights in > computing." > > Let those few people NOT represent GNU project, as GNU project never > harassed anybody in this manner, and let us not allow selected few of > them to destroy those good feelings of community. > > Jean > PS sorry for my offensive english here. -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-11 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
ix, FSF and RMS for the thought crime. See >> the book 1984 >> > I think there's more to it than thoughts. I think RMS said something > offensive and has made MIT a toxic environment for women for many years. > Where did you get this bullshit ? -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor.

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-11 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
ly minded etc ) around RMS (or anybody else). > > > -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-11 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Hi, On 10/12/19 4:27 AM, Kete wrote: > On 10/11/2019 04:43 PM, Alexander Vdolainen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 10/11/19 11:16 PM, Kete via Discussions about the development of the >> GNU system wrote: >>> On 10/10/2019 05:02 PM, Jean Louis wrote: >> ... skippe

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-12 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
; > > (I've been using religion and homophobia as an arbitrary example. > Should anyone feel upset by this choice of example, please tell me in > private or otherwise so I can switch to another example. Although I > don't wish to write much more on this off-topic topic...) > > > - Taylan > -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-12 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Hi, On 10/12/19 10:09 PM, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > Can everyone move this discussion elsewhere? Seeing that this is not > related to the GNU system or Guix. > Where? Why ? -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Hi again, On 10/14/19 9:59 PM, Jesse Gibbons wrote: > On Mon, 2019-10-14 at 21:32 +0300, Alexander Vdolainen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 10/14/19 9:16 PM, Paul Smith wrote: >>> On Mon, 2019-10-14 at 18:52 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: >>>> On Mon, 2

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
o their own tastes. > > As with all free software, if someone feels that some software is not > KISS (enough) or not *NIX (enough), they can avail themselves of their > four freedoms and modify that software as they like, and distribute it > to anyone else they like. > > > -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
l also need to rewrite and redesign a lot of code because of systemd. It's lock-in. > > در October 14, 2019 6:32:13 PM UTC، Alexander Vdolainen > نوشت: > > Hi, > > On 10/14/19 9:16 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > > On Mon, 2019-10-14 at

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
e I studied various > init systems and compared them. So if something is already happening or > done, I would be happy to hear about it. systemd is defective by design, but widely used - and it might be a reason other init-systems hasn't advance yet. > > [1] yes, I know that it co

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
d firstly > > > Franta > > P.S. I might missed some news. It is some time since I studied > various > init systems and compared them. So if something is already > happening or > done, I would be happy to hear about it. > > > systemd is defective by design, but widely used - and it might be a > reason other init-systems hasn't advance yet. > > > [1] yes, I know that it collides with the xinetd/inetd name > which means > „internet daemon“ and AF_UNIX != AF_INET, but… > > > -- > Alexander Vdolainen, > Evil contractor. > > -- Alexander Vdolainen, Evil contractor. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-14 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
On 10/14/19 10:11 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > On Mon, 2019-10-14 at 21:32 +0300, Alexander Vdolainen wrote: >>> For example, no aspect of either GNOME or systemd are proprietary, >>> using the common meaning of the term. Also, "lock-in" usually refers >>&

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-12-08 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
d to test a few ones, so, microkernel is a best one. btw, if youäre interested in more info, contact me personally. thanks, -- Alexander Vdolainen, The evil contractor.

Re: ExAmour

2020-06-22 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Hi, On Monday, 22 June 2020 16:22:23 EEST Ro Ba wrote: > I just wanted someone to notice this: > > https://github.com/remysaissy/examour-exokernel > > From what I understood It's an attempt to a GNU exokernel. Exokernel is a good idea on the paper while you're on the coast. However, it has a

Re: Why no-one fights for "white men" (hint: they want it done for them for free) (regarding recent "unrest")

2020-06-26 Thread Alexander Vdolainen
Dear nipponmmail (or someone's hiding under the email cover), I'm going to agree with many of your own concerns, however let's keep this list with a *technical* discussions only. Just because this kind of activity only supports stupid sjws movement to make technical things politicized.