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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!news.kei.com!world!ksr!jfw From: jfw@ksr.com (John F. Woods) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Subject: Re: Porting NetBSD to OS/2 and Windows NT Message-ID: <35234@ksr.com> Date: 15 Nov 93 12:46:57 EST References: <crt.753111416@tiamat.umd.umich.edu> <pcbsdCGE4oI.5zw@netcom.com> <3moeller.753373946@rzdspc55> Sender: news@ksr.com Lines: 22 3moeller@rzdspc55.informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Bodo Moeller) writes: >pcbsd@netcom.com (PCBSD Development Manager) writes: >>+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >>| Hardware Platform | | OS/2 Platform | >>+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >>| xxxBSD Kernel | | xxxBSD Kernel | >>+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >>| UNIX Apps | | UNIX Apps | >>+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >Now that's looking strange... How about this version: >+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >| UNIX Apps | | UNIX Apps | >+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >| xxxBSD Kernel | | xxxBSD Kernel | >+-------------------+ +-------------------+ >| Hardware Platform | | OS/2 Platform | >+-------------------+ +-------------------+ Actually, the original version has the advantage of reminding one that the dead weight of OS/2 is likely to crush the life out of any application run in this manner... ;-)