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Esoteric Operating Systems

https://sgfault.com/post/2018/05/2018-05-31-esoteric-os/

many people in the functional programming communities have pondered for ages: could we apply the concept of immutability to operating systems? The answer is yes, indeed! But how?

How to Evaluate Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS) Programs

https://dwheeler.com/oss_fs_eval.html

to consider include functionality , cost , market share , support , maintenance , reliability , performance , scaleability , useability , security , flexibility/customizability ,
This paper describes how to evaluate open source software

Stories I Will Not Write

https://www.lord-enki.net/stories.html

degrades into a functional anarcho-technocratic society like the Culture as the AI systems designed as personal assistants to politicians manning those positions that were left em

The TTY demystified

http://linusakesson.net/programming/tty/index.php

— while quite functional from a user's point of view — is a twisty little mess of special cases. To understand how this came to be, we have to go back in time. History

Gnutella and Freenet Represent True Technological Innovation

http://www.praxagora.com/andyo/professional/gnutella_freenet_technological_innovation.html

You can be a fully functional Gnutella site by installing any of several available clients; lots of different operating systems are supported. Next you have to find a few sites th

http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/articles/forth.txt

http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/articles/forth.txt

"pointfree" style of functional programming. The emphasis on short definitions and (usually) a low subroutine call overhead additionally suggests isolating common code sequences.


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