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# Social goals of Jehanne
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-Jehanne is an educational tool: I want people to learn how to
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-admin, program and extend it.
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+Jehanne is an educational tool: I want to empower people by
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+turning them to hackers.
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To this aim I want to build the simplest possible distributed
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operating system that can provide all the services people expect
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-from a modern operating system and much more.
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+from a modern operating system and much more. This way, people
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+will be able to read and understand its internals and to code
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+their own tools for it.
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As a research tool, it want to challenge as many well established
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-assumptions as possible, such as the need of POSIX.
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+assumptions as possible, such as the need of POSIX semantics at
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+kernel level.
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It also want to bring new ideas to OS research, expanding the
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Overton window in this field.
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-I want its distributed design and protocol to challenge the Web.
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+I want its distributed design and protocol to challenge the Web,
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+increasing the ability of people to securely compose remote
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+applications without leaking personal data.
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Giacomo Tesio