From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <13426df10711141105h6a65476fnc1f995d6f80792b1@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:05:31 -0800 From: "ron minnich" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Ruby port In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <13426df10711121101p7f1677a2qcd4dc4f18222117d@mail.gmail.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: fa653f4e-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Nov 12, 2007 11:39 AM, Steve Simon wrote: > > Fact is gcc is a de-facto standard > > I'm still trying to understand exactly what you mean by this. I mean that people exploit its many properties, which makes porting code to plan 9 painful. let's see, where's ssh2 again? ron