From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 15:03:08 -0700 From: Roman Shaposhnick To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] quantity vs. quality Message-ID: <20060609220308.GA2291@submarine> References: <4ef97ffa3f0bbb8004fb870726536e2c@collyer.net> <50097123-1D9F-400C-BABA-3F9A4B352733@orthanc.ca> <20060608030512.GE13116@augusta.math.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060608030512.GE13116@augusta.math.psu.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Topicbox-Message-UUID: 654047a2-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 11:05:12PM -0400, Dan Cross wrote: > Too bad the example a beginning programmer > sees now is the cess pool of open source cruft instead of well-written > code. And that would be the second most useful thing about Plan 9 -- its source code as a literature for educating oneself how the code is supposed to be written. Thanks, Roman.