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>I wonder why build a OS from scratch instead of a window manager over Linux During the last 30 years it was proven tt is impossible to create a seamless windo
by somewhatbetter 5y ago
>I wonder why build a OS from scratch instead of a window manager over Linux
During the last 30 years it was proven tt is impossible to create a seamless window manager / desktop environment on nixes.
>what things can impact the user experience if you are allowed to start from a fresh design?
It lets forget everything about the harm, mess and pain the nixes made.
- setpatchaddress 5y agoMac OS X is proof that this can be done if you build a window system from scratch, without X Windows. But I’m not personally on board the just-use-Linux train. There’s room for innovation at the kernel level.