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From: Scott Schwartz schwartz@finch.cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Re: Anyone still running plan9?
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 11:50:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19970829155027.g0K30gmvpP-CGbmXsGHj7otsC4i-5jIF87hDsUltIrI@z> (raw)

Brandon Black <photon@nol.net> writes:
| In response yo this all the other responses that went like "Much too
| difficult, you must not have looked at this before", I have looked.  It
| would be very painful.  Implementing per-process namespace would only be a
| third of the work, compared to hacking the rest of the system to make it
| continue to work (like the security example).  You'd have to change the
| whole security paradigm.

Doesn't QNX have a lot of the functionality of Plan 9?  [Unlike some
people, they don't have manpages on the web so I can't check. :)] I
guess it really helps if posix is an optional subsystem.





             reply	other threads:[~1997-08-29 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-08-29 15:50 Scott [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1997-08-29 17:59 ozan
1997-08-29 15:34 Brandon
1997-08-28 13:56 Steve_Kilbane
1997-08-28 13:46 Boyd
1997-08-28 13:00 Michel
1997-08-28  1:33 Scott
1997-08-27  8:32 Will
1997-08-27  8:32 Bengt
1997-08-27  8:32 Gary
1997-08-27  8:11 Boyd
1997-08-27  7:15 Steve_Kilbane
1997-08-27  4:11 Gary
1997-08-26 19:39 Fariborz
1997-08-26 18:41 Brandon
1997-08-26  0:55 Martin
1997-08-25 22:34 David
1997-08-25 21:56 Scott
1997-08-25 21:46 David
1997-08-22 17:01 Tim
1997-08-22 15:57 Michel
1997-08-22 13:30 Will
1997-08-22  9:30 D.M.Pick

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