Notanos
Dev tools
desktop environment
SHOW HN2013
68points
16comments
#369of 1,739 in 2013
Top 22%of 2013 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
3 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score +0.26.
Idea: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Cool idea and project
From 3 comments
This is great! I just got a raspberry pi and was looking into running a browser as a kiosk and making a file manager that works with a gamepad as the only input device. Also…
jplur on HNSuper cool idea. I already write apps in js and HTML so this would be a natural extension for me. I never learned Java and just went straight into server side programming and…
websitescenes on HNDifferent implementation of a similar idea: https://github.com/grimwire/grimwire grimwire appears to be somewhat further along, although still in alpha. both are very cool…
jnbiche on HN
Questions
Does it have a browser?
From 1 comment
The important question is Does it have a browser?
dreen on HN
Were the bundled apps written from scratch or ported?
From 1 comment
All the apps like ckEditor, Pacmini ... (notanos/notanos/apps) were those developed from scratch in JS or ported ?
eddywebs on HN
Alternatives named
Grimwire
From 1 comment
Different implementation of a similar idea: https://github.com/grimwire/grimwire grimwire appears to be somewhat further along, although still in alpha. both are very cool…
jnbiche on HN
Firefox OS
From 2 comments
Firefox OS would seem to be the most "real" open-source attempt at an OS with a fully (superset of) HTML5 UI-layer.
themgt on HN@Lerc: I think its pretty cool you decided to write your own. I'm working something similar, for a different use case. I'm looking at something more embedded, for Cortex-M4[1]…
neurotech1 on HN
Lively Kernel
From 1 comment
Lively Kernel anyone? http://www.lively-kernel.org/lively/
pjmlp on HN
Tizen
From 1 comment
@Lerc: I think its pretty cool you decided to write your own. I'm working something similar, for a different use case. I'm looking at something more embedded, for Cortex-M4[1]…
neurotech1 on HN