Concept: Forking the web with the Hurd and Mercurial

2010-08-10 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, This is just a concept. It would be nice, to see it become reality, though. In my opinion it shows how the Hurd makes complex concepts easy. You could also call it read/write web ;) It is still untested, though. Goal -- Being able to edit any website in the web, see the changes lo

Re: What do you need from the Hurd for your day-to-day tasks?

2010-08-10 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
On Wednesday 28 July 2010 14:13:44 Ivan Shmakov wrote: > For those wishing for a better experience, a Linux kernel module > version of Mach could be developed at some time later. That would be quite neat. Then adding Hurd to other distributions would be easy, too. > The

Re: July 2010: RMS about the Hurd

2010-08-10 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
On Monday 09 August 2010 11:43:27 Michal Suchanek wrote: > On 3 August 2010 05:14, Quiliro Ordóñez wrote: > >> | Finishing the HURD would not advance us at all in supporting these > >> | devices. The work that is needed is at the driver and firmware > >> | level. That's why our high priority tas

Re: GPL code reuse questions

2010-08-10 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
On Wednesday 04 August 2010 20:59:50 olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 12:08:45AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > No need to care about license stuff: fold that into a separate > > process, and voilà :) > > It's not that simple. What constitutes a derived work can

Re: What do you need from the Hurd for your day-to-day tasks?

2010-08-10 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
On Wednesday 04 August 2010 19:25:26 olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > > * Hurd related: > > - Boot on laptop ;) > > - Non-jerky X > > - Switching between console and X > > - A full-featured high-resolution console (doesn't good X suffice?) > > - WLAN > > - Ported Firefox > >