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From: forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Re: Sun has a Plan 9 inspired project called "Brazil"!!???
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 10:17:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001129101617.4E8CC199E1@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

>>I have yet to find the reason that they have the nerve to call it
>>Brazil, which is the nickname of Plan 9 release 3! But then again, I

i imagine it is because brazil has associations with coffee,
and is unrelated to the systems named after films,
with which Sun's project has nothing in common, especially as
regards design, simplicity and effectiveness.



             reply	other threads:[~2000-11-29 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-29 10:17 forsyth [this message]
2000-11-29 12:30 ` bruce
2000-11-29 12:49   ` Alexander Viro
2000-11-29 14:14   ` Andrey A Mirtchovski

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