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From: forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: Browsers (was: Re: Plan 9 annoyances (was: Re: [9fans] mv vs cp))
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 12:41:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011011113820.6ED6919A61@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

>>Perhaps someone in the Plan 9 world has implemented a `browser' for a
>>`web' document description language in Plan 9 style. There's no reason
>>why the Plan 9 form of innovation (step back, think, redesign and
>>rewrite) should not be applied to the Web, is there?

no, but i don't see wide-spread adoption as being particularly great,
so it's probably not worthwhile.  it's one reason that W3C and XML mania worries me.
a proper pandora's box.



             reply	other threads:[~2001-10-11 11:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-11 11:41 forsyth [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-09 13:18 Plan 9 annoyances (was: Re: [9fans] mv vs cp) bwc
2001-10-10  8:57 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-10-10 10:02   ` Browsers (was: Re: Plan 9 annoyances (was: Re: [9fans] mv vs cp)) Lucio De Re
2001-10-10 18:38     ` Steve Kilbane
2001-10-11  8:31       ` John Murdie
2001-10-11 17:26         ` Steve Kilbane

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