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From: Christopher Browne cbbrowne@news.isp.giganews.com
Subject: [9fans] Re: Plan9 should be free distributable
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 08:29:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000519082905.uxZa59p0Ufd8ZALQgxb02DY516U_0cUO1enAHfKPWOM@z> (raw)

Centuries ago, Nostradamus foresaw a time when Jim Choate would say:
>I'd certainly be interested in a Open Source clone of Plan 9 to point
>of spending my own time and money to that end.

If that is your end, then I'd suggest looking at
<http://www.zendo.com/vsta/>.

It borrows ideas mostly from QNX and Plan 9, and should be "free
enough for your purposes."
--
"Purely applicative languages are poorly applicable." -- Alan Perlis
cbbrowne@hex.net- <http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/oses.html>




             reply	other threads:[~2000-05-19  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-19  8:29 Christopher [this message]
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2000-06-06 10:21 Christopher
2000-05-15 16:48 Tom
2000-05-15 16:23 Tom
2000-05-14 20:44 Anthony
2000-05-14  0:27 Alexander
2000-05-13 22:07 Digby
2000-05-13 21:37 Digby
2000-05-13 21:19 Jim
2000-05-13 19:01 Jim
2000-05-12 15:58 b

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