From: Logan Capaldo Date: 2006-04-05T15:43:37+09:00 Subject: Re: Possible RubyQuiz idea --Apple-Mail-24-555971664 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Apr 4, 2006, at 9:48 AM, azrael@cream.org wrote: >> Call me crazy, but that one sounds like fun to me. :D > > You should aim high, and think "bigger than cron". > > Create one convention-over-configuration Ruby program with Needles > that > can replace crond, atd, init, supervise, inetd and anything else that > starts a program ever; make it supports port-proxying, lazy loading > of services, signal handling, session-handling and automatic > dependency discovery. *Then* you're talking. > > Cron? Tchoh. > > Martin > too bad launchd isn't written in ruby --Apple-Mail-24-555971664--