From: Richard <ru@ohio.river.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Crazy idea... or a new project?
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 14:51:26 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200011232251.OAA20527@ohio.river.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A1D19AC.8A3870EA@itc.kiev.ua>
Andrew Zubinski writes:
>I think that I'm correct in next sentences:
>
>1. Plan9 support community (both developers and users) is small
>2. Any OS (even so beautifull like Plan9) whithout x86 platform support
>is dead OS
>3. x86 platform is evil for small community
>4. Because small community must support all spectre of PC-compatible
>garbage
>5. So, there are no free time to develop application software
>6. And without application software even great OS will be no more than
>"very interesting thing" for very small community
agree. and let me add that
7. the more users an OS has, the more value it offers to the average user,
and hence, the easier it is for the OS to attract new users.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-23 22:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-23 13:25 Andrew Zubinski
2000-11-23 22:51 ` Richard [this message]
2000-11-23 22:55 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24 10:09 ` [9fans] " Bojan Zdravkovic
2000-11-24 0:05 [9fans] " Russ Cox
2000-11-24 0:08 ` Boyd Roberts
[not found] <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2000-11-24 0:41 ` rob pike
2000-11-24 0:48 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24 22:13 ` Scott Schwartz
2000-11-24 22:24 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24 8:37 nemo
2000-11-24 19:05 rob pike
2000-11-24 21:06 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2000-11-24 21:28 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24 23:37 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2000-11-24 23:40 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-25 1:57 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2000-11-24 22:16 rob pike
2000-11-24 22:40 presotto
2000-11-24 23:47 rob pike
2000-11-24 23:52 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-25 18:52 ` Fariborz 'Skip' Tavakkolian
2000-11-27 2:36 okamoto
2000-11-27 6:16 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-27 8:21 ` Andy Newman
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