Re: the bare necessities ...

[Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh%kathe.in@localhost>]

On 2014-09-05 04:00, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> Hello Mayuresh Kathe,
>
> You may be interested in ideas from MirBSD, they run for 10 years
> without C++ in base.

yes, i have heard of them, and interacted with thorsten regarding mksh, 
seemed like a good guy.
i am also drawing inspiration from openbsd, though i disagree with the 
obnoxiousness of most people out there. :)

> There is mostly no low-power minimum, just get something usable, more
> power will help you.

would something like an amd64 single core @ 1.6ghz with 2gb ram and 
500gb hdd be considered good enough?

> I like your idea of PCC and ANSI C. I think that NetBSD needs more
> features not reworked things that are already in, enhanced PCC would
> be a major one.

yes, netbsd needs more features, but, better to have a uniform language 
at the base layer.
simplicity can be marvelously powerful. :)

> Good luck!

thanks. :)

~mayuresh