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@ 1996-02-19 14:50 Angel
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From: Angel @ 1996-02-19 14:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
> A doctor writes:
>
> I am often asked by people, "what can you actually do with Plan 9
> since it doesn't run Windows applications?". Such people are
> obviously in need of help. Anyone out there got a nice one sentence
> answer?
..."reformat your drive and install Plan 9...that'll get rid of both
your problems: Windows and your Windows applications..."
>
> Additionally, following the publishing by Byte of the Plan 9 Network
> diagram from the University of York, I thought another graphic might
> be helpful for contrast purposes. My network can be seen as
> http://www.ftech.net/~plan9/netpic.htm. I look forward to seeing it
> reprinted in Computer Shopper.
>
> Nigel Roles
>
>
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@ 1996-02-21 10:27 dhog
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From: dhog @ 1996-02-21 10:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
>Windows can hardly ever run Windows applications.
I'll pay that one. It agrees with my experience!
Strange, this seems to be turning into comp.os.plan9.advocacy :-)
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@ 1996-02-20 18:54 Frank
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From: Frank @ 1996-02-20 18:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
In article <9602191041.AA02086@symbionics.co.uk> you write:
>[x]
>http://www.ftech.net/~plan9/netpic.htm. I look forward to seeing it
I was unable to access this URL. Server says: "File not found"
-Frank Ashford (fashford@crl.com)
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@ 1996-02-19 17:40 Tim
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From: Tim @ 1996-02-19 17:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
> A doctor writes:
>
> I am often asked by people, "what can you actually do with Plan 9
> since it doesn't run Windows applications?". Such people are
> obviously in need of help. Anyone out there got a nice one sentence
> answer?
Windows can hardly ever run Windows applications.
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@ 1996-02-19 11:54 dhog
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From: dhog @ 1996-02-19 11:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
>I am often asked by people, "what can you actually do with Plan 9
>since it doesn't run Windows applications?". Such people are
>obviously in need of help. Anyone out there got a nice one sentence
>answer?
"What can you do with your brain, since it doesn't run Windows applications?"
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@ 1996-02-19 10:41 Nigel
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From: Nigel @ 1996-02-19 10:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
A doctor writes:
I am often asked by people, "what can you actually do with Plan 9
since it doesn't run Windows applications?". Such people are
obviously in need of help. Anyone out there got a nice one sentence
answer?
Additionally, following the publishing by Byte of the Plan 9 Network
diagram from the University of York, I thought another graphic might
be helpful for contrast purposes. My network can be seen as
http://www.ftech.net/~plan9/netpic.htm. I look forward to seeing it
reprinted in Computer Shopper.
Nigel Roles
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