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   Dan Cross to nowhere@never.at   
   Re: This newsgroup.   
   22 Mar 23 18:33:02   
   
   From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net   
      
   In article ,   
   wolfgang kern   wrote:   
   >On 22/03/2023 06:53, muta...@gmail.com wrote:   
   >> On Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 10:10:43 AM UTC+8, wolfgang kern wrote:   
   >>> On 22/03/2023 01:14, Dan Cross wrote:   
   >>>> So, is anyone here actually working on developing real, novel   
   >>>> operating systems on modern hardware here? It would be   
   >>>> interesting to have a USENET outlet for such things, which I had   
   >>>> hoped this newsgroup might be, but it seems dominated by other   
   >>>> things.   
   >>   
   >>> me too like to see attempts to create an UEFI compliant OS from scratch   
   >>> w/o reusing C-libraries nor copies from already existing Lonnix/M$.   
   >>   
   >> What's wrong with using a C library to do the UEFI calls?   
   >   
   >easy answer: it is C, aka limited+bloated+weird HLL-stuff.   
      
   It certainly seems like the time for building large systems in C   
   has passed.  Frankly, we have better choices now.   
      
   	- Dan C.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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