Technology: Submitted by Wade on 26-Nov-06 at 09:01am
The somewhat contentious inclusion of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags into clothing and other products provides a new, but somewhat slow, method of communication: "Transmission of IP Datagrams on Human Carriers". Whilst this falls under the same umbrella as the 1990 April Fools Day RFC for transmitting IP over carrier pigeon, it is still possible and probably quicker.
Why write a “UN*X-like OS” fully in Javascript? Because you can… Norbert Landsteiner has written a functioning terminal only in Javascript. It has the look and feel of a standard terminal contained within the browser. It is certainly worth 5 minute explore.