Re: Possibility of open-sourcing GS/OS

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <1131423561.896516.149780@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
Kirk Mitchell <kirkmitchell@gmail.com> wrote:
> jbooth...@gmail.com wrote:
>> better to get Unix or Linux running on a GS,
>> and Xwindows or another GUI front end...
> 
> Closest I ever saw anything like Unix or Linux on a GS was GNO.
> 
> http://gno.org

Doesn't Anix run on the GS ?

 
> It did nifty stuff like psuedo-multitasking, and had lots of shell
> programs.
> 
> > Then a program that will either 1)modify GS/OS
> > programs to work with the new os or 2)create a piece
> > of code as a go-between the GS/OS programs and
> > the new OS or 3)just use linux or unix apps.
> 
> I don't really think a stock GS would have the horsepower to do much
> GUI stuff.  But I certainly hope folks don't think I'm raining on their
> parade.  Go for it!  B-{)
> 
> Kirk

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