From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <035d01c0d26c$1f803250$e8b7c6d4@SOMA> From: "Boyd Roberts" To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> References: <20010501172941.8EFE119A06@mail.cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] native limbo MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 20:25:39 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 97dd9974-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > the main reason, in my view, why limbo seems so distinct from plan 9 is > that it runs in its own little box in its own little console in its own > little portion of the namespace. limbo is a programming language. plan 9 is an operating system. qed.