Re: [DNG] Evolution of a Unix minimalist

2016-01-27 Thread Brian Nash 

On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 09:43:25PM +0100, Teodoro Santoni wrote:

Removes ATA controller because it's using statistical models of
butterfly flying for writing on their hard disk [0].

I think there it's nothing wrong with it, too.

[0] https://xkcd.com/378/


"A magnetized needle and a steady hand" should be the last item on that
list. :p

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[DNG] Evolution of a Unix minimalist

2016-01-25 Thread Mitt Green 
Removes GNOME3

Removes systemd

Removes Xfce
Removes 9wm

Removes X

Removes their package manager
Removes make, because "I can cc everything by myself"

Removes C++ programmes
Removes C programmes

"Why do I need Assembly when there is machine code"
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Re: [DNG] Evolution of a Unix minimalist

2016-01-25 Thread Teodoro Santoni 
2016-01-25 21:21 GMT+01:00, Mitt Green :
> Removes GNOME3
>
> Removes systemd
>
> Removes Xfce
> Removes 9wm
>
> Removes X
>
> Removes their package manager
> Removes make, because "I can cc everything by myself"
>
> Removes C++ programmes
> Removes C programmes
>
> "Why do I need Assembly when there is machine code"

Removes ATA controller because it's using statistical models of
butterfly flying for writing on their hard disk [0].

I think there it's nothing wrong with it, too.

[0] https://xkcd.com/378/
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Re: [DNG] Evolution of a Unix minimalist

2016-01-25 Thread Rainer Weikusat 
Mitt Green  writes:
> Removes GNOME3
>
> Removes systemd
>
> Removes Xfce
> Removes 9wm
>
> Removes X
>
> Removes their package manager
> Removes make, because "I can cc everything by myself"
>
> Removes C++ programmes
> Removes C programmes
>
> "Why do I need Assembly when there is machine code"

Now, what to all of these have in common beyond "you got almost all of
the chronology wrong"?
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Re: [DNG] Evolution of a Unix minimalist

2016-01-25 Thread dev1fanboy 
Reverse the order and change remove for installs and you have the evolution of 
linux into windows ;-)

On Monday, January 25, 2016 8:21 PM, Mitt Green  wrote:
> Removes GNOME3
> 
> Removes systemd
> 
> Removes Xfce
> Removes 9wm
> 
> Removes X
> 
> Removes their package manager
> Removes make, because "I can cc everything by myself"
> 
> Removes C++ programmes
> Removes C programmes
> 
> "Why do I need Assembly when there is machine code"
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Re: [DNG] Evolution of a Unix minimalist

2016-01-25 Thread Florian Zieboll 
On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 21:06:45 +
Rainer Weikusat  wrote:

> Now, what to all of these have in common beyond "you got almost all of
> the chronology wrong"?


Definitely the "Head or tails", gentlemen ;)

Quote from: 
Asimov, Isaac - The Machine That Won The War, 1961 (filetype:pdf)
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