[ANNOUNCE] Cooperative Linux

David A. Bandel david
Mon May 17 11:58:39 PDT 2004


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On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 18:51:38 -0500
Dan Aloni <da-x at gmx.net> (by way of Douglas J Hunley 
<doug at hunley.homeip.net>) wrote:

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> Hello fellow developers, kernel hackers, and open source contributors,
> 
> Cooperative Linux is a port of the Linux kernel which allows it
> to run cooperatively under other operating systems in ring0 without
> hardware emulation, based on very minimal changes in the architecture
> dependent code and almost no changes in functionality.
> 
> The bottom line is that it allows us to run Linux on an unmodified
> Windows 2000/XP system in a practical way (the user just launches
> an app), and it may eventually bring Linux to a large sector of
> desktop computer users who wouldn't even care about trying to install
> a dual boot system or boot a Linux live CD (like Knoppix).

Why on earth would anyone want to build a house on quicksand?

Linux == stability
Windoze == instability

Windoze on Linux == OK arrangement
Linux on Windoze == BSOD that takes Linux out with it

Not very bright if you ask me.

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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