| From | Michael Breuer <> | Subject | Re: Ideas for v2.1 | Date | Mon, 10 Jun 1996 22:49:55 -0400 (EDT) |
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One more idea (plus some comments on those below)... o KIP support for the Ethertalk stack.
> > > We all get to play while Linus is away. :) Hipsters unite. > > Ideas for 2.1 (subtitled "Things that make you go, hmmmm...") : > [Some good ideas] > o Very trivial, but a global min/max function [I notice in a lot of spots, they > are implemented per .c file with a note usually saying "Why isn't there a > global function for this?"] Doesn't this really belong in gcc? > [more good ideas...] > o This might sound campy, but it might be useful. Colorization of some of > the boot-up displays. This way, you don't end up with the added waste > of a graphical display [like Win95], but it still looks a little more > 'jazzier'. Whether this is possible at all, I'm not sure. It just popped in > my head. A nice example of this might be the boot-up sequence of an HP 712. HP's is nice, Linux could be much better. [rest deleted]
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