From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <0ba462e45e7f9aaca31f2c7ff03286e9@gandalf.orthanc.ca> To: 9fans@9fans.net From: "Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)" Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:39:35 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20110218222141.B390D5B44@mail.bitblocks.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Modern development language for Plan 9, Topicbox-Message-UUID: b18ea784-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I think it is worth looking at a successor protocol instead > of just minimally fixing up 9p (a clean slate approach frees > up your mind. You can then merge the two later). 9p is fine for what it is. If you want to talk to Mars, a new metaphor is required, not the rape and bastardization of 9p. Mars seems to be any place beyond 100ms reach of 'here'. --lyndon