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FreeBSD and wpa_supplicant I have a similar problem (using ath), only dhclient doesn't even work. If I give myself an IP, I can't even ping the router or resolve its MAC address. However, wpa_supplicant authenticates just fine. Since I don't observe this problem when not using wpa_supplicant...

I'm aware. There's also Microsoft's Singularity. However, it would also be nice to move away from a Unix-like system. Unix is cool, but its been 40 years and Google has proved to be innovative. I suppose they could use Minix's kernel since thats under the BSDL.

I have mixed feelings about web applications. On one hand, they are very useful and convenient for applications like email, calendar, simple games and so forth. On the other hand, there's an extremist push by Microsoft and Google for a web OS. My interpretation is that they want to use the web...

That didn't stop the BSDs or other Unix flavors from maintaining their own branches of OSS. Regardless, ALSA has support for OSS software. The problem is, they're forcing ALSA on developers instead of encouraging cross-platform development. For what? Spite? What's unfortunate is that there are...

I was thinking an alsa wrapper library could be written that interfaces with OSS. I had a brief look at alsa-project.org to get an idea of how extensive the API is. Though, in all honesty I know very little about OSS or ALSA programming. It seems awfully silly to write such a wrapper...

I just noticed that Chromium apparently builds and runs on Linux. I didn't find a chromium-devel port so I went to Google and found the build requirements: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/wiki/LinuxBuildInstructionsPrerequisites Everything looks good except for libasound. How can Linux...