Re: Post 2.0 idea

Martin Konold (zxmmz01@student.uni-tuebingen.de)
Sat, 4 May 1996 23:42:14 +0200


On Fri, 3 May 1996, Jaco Greeff wrote:

> Linux is at the forefront of developments. (Pat yourselves on the back
> guys...) Last nigh I had this interresting idea (post 2.0) while talking to
> somebody about the upcomming OS/2 Merlin. Apparently Merlin will have voice
> recognition in the OS. Won't that be nice in Linux... Any takers for this
> huge effort? I for one will definately help implementing it.
>

Java, voice recognition et. al. do not belong into the kernel. This is
userland. You may do it with a library or demon.

** Fight Kernel Bloat **

Yours,
-- martin

konold@linux.de