Re: Amiga and Linux, again

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Fri, 16 Jul 1999 13:30:55 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Lou Grinzo wrote:

> A little more detail has come out about Amiga's plans and Linux.
>
> http://www.amiga.de/diary/executive/tech_brief.html
>
> This is an interesting overview, heavy on the philosophy, but with
> enough tech. detail to be interesting.
>
> One detail that caught my eye was near the bottom, where
> they list, under "Processor Subsystem":
>
> "Hardware assist for Linux kernel, Java VM, and classic Amiga
> emulation"
>
> Hmm...?

Hmm... What will you say about the following sparkling gem:
"latest Linux X Windows window system"? I mean, WTF? WTF is X Windows
window system, in the first place? And WTF does it have to Linux?
Sorry, but... paint me unimpressed.

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