python linux distro

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Sat Feb 10 03:47:44 EST 2007


Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
>> Now what would be interesting (and *really* crazy) would be Linux (or
>> BSD or whatever) distro written almost entirely *in* Python, with the
>> goal of eliminating as much bash/sh as possible.
>>
>> That would be fun.
> 
> actually there was(is) an os whitch is written "almost entirely *in*
> Python":
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unununium_(operating_system)
> 
> (their main site http://unununium.org seems to be down)
> 
^was(is)^may one day be, but probably not,^

 From the quoted page:

"""The project is in an early development phase and as of January 2007, 
no significant progress was being made due to lack of developer time.[5]"""

regards
  Steve

[5]: links to a dead server
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