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From: bwc@borf.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] gtk port
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 10:45:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200006301443.KAA13246@cse.psu.edu> (raw)

Much of Plan 9's beauty lies in elegance.  Elegance is defined
as tasteful opulence.  If we union plan 9 with everything that
has come before it in the name of attracting more people, we loose
the elegance.  I'm for keeping the tastefulness.

  Brantley
	`If you want PL/I you know where to get it.' -- Dennis Ritchie

> Both of those things said, I agree that gnome/gtk/gdk is not very
> 9ish.  However, having them available will make Plan 9 more accessible
> to a wider user and developer community, which seems to me likely to
> be positive.


             reply	other threads:[~2000-06-30 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-06-30 14:45 bwc [this message]
2000-06-30 22:02 ` arisawa
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-06-30 12:24 rog
2000-06-30  0:57 arisawa
2000-06-30  5:08 ` Randolph Fritz
2000-06-28 18:04 Hiroki Tamakoshi
2000-06-29 10:56 ` Artem 'Thomas' Hlushko
2000-06-29 12:14   ` Hiroki Tamakoshi
2000-06-30  8:24     ` Artem 'Thomas' Hlushko
2000-06-30 10:15       ` Hiroki Tamakoshi
2000-06-30 13:35         ` Artem 'Thomas' Hlushko
2000-07-01  3:32           ` Berry Kercheval
2000-07-03  9:34             ` Dennis Ritchie
2000-06-30 14:28         ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-03  9:36           ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2000-06-29 12:52   ` Wladimir Mutel
2000-06-29 21:44     ` arisawa
2000-06-29 22:02     ` James A. Robinson
2000-06-29 22:51       ` Randolph Fritz
2000-06-30  2:18         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2000-06-30  1:41           ` Jim Choate
2000-06-30  3:02           ` arisawa
2000-06-30  1:33       ` James A. Robinson
2000-06-30  5:13         ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-03  9:34           ` Andy Newman
2000-06-30  6:03         ` James A. Robinson
2000-06-30  8:26         ` Jonathan Sergent

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