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From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Summary of Plan9 for jargon file
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Date: Wed,  5 Feb 2003 12:11:38 -0700
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is that what you're looking for?

term% grep layman /sys/games/lib/fortunes
Can you sum up plan 9 in layman's terms? It does everything Unix does only less reliably - Ken
term%

andrey

On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Joel Salomon wrote:

> There was a short one-liner describing plan9 posted some time ago that I
> can no longer find - something about plan9 being all of Unix except the
> working parts, or something like this. If someone recognizes this, I'd
> like to send an entry re. Plan 9 to the Jargon File
> (http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/index.html)
>
> --Joel
>
>