From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Message-Id: <200302142323.h1ENNBM02060@augusta.math.psu.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] open-forge
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:46:03 PST."
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From: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:23:11 -0500
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> > Okay, so let me get this straight; the guy who provides his web site
> > in reponse to the question, ``why run Plan 9 instead of Linux/*BSD?''
> > is running his site off of Linux?  Wow, that makes a *lot* of sense.
> > Hey Choad, is this community stagnation?
>
> No, it's community infighting because one of its members apparently
> thinks it's productive.

I think that Jim Choate would take exception to being labeled part of
the 9fans community.  He's tried *very* hard to distance himself from
that community.

> You're making a much better case for your
> removal from the list than Jim in my estimation.

How's that?  Because I object to the ramblings of an obvious polemist?

Look, you said you're relatively new to the list.  May I suggest you
look at the archives before interjecting yourself into an argument
involving Choate?

> > I suggest the same for most Plan 9 users.  Unless you're a geek and want
> > to help Choad fix it, since he clearly can't do it himself.  It's been
> > down for over an hour.
>
> So might I ask when you'll have your own plan 9 site up?  As near as I
> can tell, your plan 9 website has been down for an infinite amount of
> time.

I'm writing this under Plan 9 right now.  I wasn't aware that ``web sites''
were the only function of the system.

> Don't bother trying to pull me into a flame war, by the way.  I'm not
> wasting my time with further replies to you.

Thanks.

	- Dan C.