From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 11:50:27 -0400 From: Scott Schwartz schwartz@finch.cse.psu.edu Subject: [9fans] Re: Anyone still running plan9? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 60895f90-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <19970829155027.g0K30gmvpP-CGbmXsGHj7otsC4i-5jIF87hDsUltIrI@z> Brandon Black 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.