From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] what a surprise
Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 23:47:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1685338d0ad2e3851df8cd33ddbb1de4@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D52B5F9A-6924-4711-8C29-66B2E229936D@telus.net>
> In particular, to be at all effective with rio (and especially acme)
> you need to be a capable command-line user and understand how to
> compose those primitives.
I think this is true, however I do think there is a class of user who writes
applescript macros and Windows BAT or even VB who can relate to rc scripts
and acme/sam/rio.
Mainstream computer users who can appreciate the plan9 GUI environment are
not common but they do exist.
-Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-04 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-04 19:17 ron minnich
2007-05-04 19:32 ` erik quanstrom
2007-05-04 19:32 ` Paul Lalonde
2007-05-04 19:43 ` lucio
2007-05-04 19:58 ` Russ Cox
2007-05-04 20:07 ` lucio
2007-05-05 2:37 ` Kris Maglione
2007-05-04 22:47 ` Steve Simon [this message]
2007-05-05 3:06 ` W B Hacker
2007-05-05 5:08 ` Bruce Ellis
2007-05-05 19:08 ` erik quanstrom
2007-05-05 19:19 ` lucio
2007-05-05 21:13 ` W B Hacker
2007-05-06 20:10 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2007-05-06 20:28 ` Federico Benavento
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