Am 01.06.2011 15:52, schrieb Invisible:
>>> Oh... my God! o_O
>>
>> OSes are like cities: built on top of the ruins of older ones...
>
> This seems to be the main think that's broken about both Windows and
> Linux. Too many decades of backwards compatibility.

Coincidentally that's exactly what made them successful in the first 
place (as opposed to e.g. BeOS). You know, avoiding the hen-and-egg 
problem of OS vs. applications.

Hm... which makes me think: Has there ever been any attempts yet to 
implement a stand-alone JVM as an OS?

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