<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 01/09/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">reactos</b> <<a href="mailto:reactos@wtnord.net">reactos@wtnord.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
This makes it totally perfect for embedded applications like Set-top-boxes or Routers or why not game consoles right?<br><br>/Jaix</blockquote><div><br>ROS is developing an XBOX port :)<br><br>Andrew <br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
----Ursprungligt meddelande-----<br>From: Emanuele Aliberti <a href="mailto:ea@iol.it">ea@iol.it</a><br>Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 06:37:19 +0200<br>To: ReactOS Development List <a href="mailto:ros-dev@reactos.com">ros-dev@reactos.com
</a><br>Subject: Re: [ros-dev] New Webserver System<br><br>> Richard Campbell wrote:<br>><br>> > Well, i don't know about other devs around here, but i don't WANT<br>> > ReactOS to become another XP.<br>
> ><br>> > Windows XP typically consumes over a GB of space.<br>> ><br>> > Remember NT4? It took between 30 and 100 mb of space depending on<br>> > features. Windows 95? About 15 MB. If users want additional apps,
<br>> > they can either download them, or use a custom ROS distro that will<br>> > include such things. The source tree is cluttered enough as it is.<br>> > ReactOS should only include the basic software that earlier versions
<br>> > shipped with...a notepad clone, possibly a wordpad clone, basic net<br>> > utils, etc.<br>><br>> Also the Win32 subsystem is not technically necessary. All Win32 pieces<br>> could be moved off the main reactos tree and included as optional
<br>> linking them from modules. I proposed it years ago. It is not an easy<br>> task, though, because setup should know that, if the user asks for no<br>> personalty at all, it should install none (now win32 is by default in).
<br>> Personalities (win, posix, os2, vms, ...) should come on the cd-rom as<br>> separate cab files and post install procedures add registry entries,<br>> create directoryes etc. A no-personality ReactOS will be a really light
<br>> OS, perfect for custom text/graphics boxes (you just need writing an<br>> entry in the registry for the session manager to start your native<br>> program, which will be the only user program in the box (excluding the
<br>> sm itself).<br>><br>> --<br>> :Emanuele Aliberti<br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Ros-dev mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:Ros-dev@reactos.com">Ros-dev@reactos.com
</a><br>> <a href="http://reactos.com:8080/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev">http://reactos.com:8080/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev</a><br><br><br>Yours sincerely,<br>Jaix Bly<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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