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A comment on Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox. Parent comment

Re:Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc ... by pjmlp on Saturday February 07, 2026 @01:52AM (#46921879)
Just like MS-DOS and CP/M did great with such hardware constraints.

I still think many don't understand how much is possible with a plain ESP32.

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Re:Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc ... by apitman on Saturday February 07, 2026 @12:04PM (#46925399)
We should have an argument about how WASM would be the perfect app format for this.
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Re:Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc ... by pjmlp on Saturday February 07, 2026 @01:48PM (#46926393)
Like USCD Pascal P-Code, M-Code, Taos, IBM TIMI, JVM, CLR, Parallax Propeller, and many others.
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