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From: Cranky Old Bat <indulekha.devi.dasi@gmail.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 09:54:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070518095409.57508b85.cranky.old.bat@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ef5ae17a4e4c6afa2f09e32cb0625c8@proxima.alt.za>

On Wed, 16 May 2007 18:26:12 GMT
lucio@proxima.alt.za wrote:

> 
> As for the real alternative, which is for Plan 9 to become more
> Linux-like which means more Windows-like

I see people say this all the time here but it makes no sense -- unless
maybe those who say it have only ever seen linux with KDE?
I'm typing this in sylpheed running in ion3. Doesn't look or feel a bit
like windows to me...
Most of my work is done from the command line.
How exactly do you believe this is windows-like?




  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-18 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-12  8:43 Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM ThinkPad R60e notebook compatible with Plan9?] Vester Thacker
2007-05-12 14:36 ` Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM ThinkPad lucio
2007-05-12 21:56   ` Navin Johnson
2007-05-12 14:38 ` lucio
2007-05-15 17:13 ` Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM ThinkPad R60e notebook compatible with Plan9?] Dave Lukes
2007-05-16  4:10   ` Navin Johnson
2007-05-16  4:41     ` Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM lucio
2007-05-16  4:46     ` lucio
2007-05-16  7:29     ` Charles Forsyth
2007-05-16 12:00     ` Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM ThinkPad R60e notebook compatible with Plan9?] Robert Sherwood
2007-05-16 13:46       ` W B Hacker
2007-05-16 14:03       ` erik quanstrom
2007-05-16 14:56         ` Robert Sherwood
2007-05-16 17:54       ` Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM lucio
2007-05-16 18:38         ` Charles Forsyth
2007-05-16 18:42           ` lucio
2007-05-16 23:32         ` W B Hacker
2007-05-16 23:51           ` Uriel
2007-05-17  0:13             ` W B Hacker
2007-05-17  4:41           ` lucio
2007-05-17 11:34             ` W B Hacker
2007-05-17 18:01               ` lucio
2007-05-17 14:26           ` [9fans] Wearables john
2007-05-17 14:33             ` Gabriel Diaz
2007-05-17 14:33             ` David Leimbach
2007-05-17 15:20               ` john
2007-05-17 14:58             ` W B Hacker
2007-05-17 15:30               ` john
2007-05-17 16:38                 ` W B Hacker
2007-05-17 15:24             ` ron minnich
2007-05-17 15:33               ` john
2007-05-17 16:00                 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-05-17 16:14                 ` ron minnich
2007-05-17 16:38                   ` john
2007-05-17 16:45                     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2007-05-17 16:51                       ` W B Hacker
2007-05-17 17:04                     ` Salva Peiró
2007-05-17 17:14                     ` erik quanstrom
2007-05-17 17:18                     ` ron minnich
2007-05-17 19:04                       ` tlaronde
2007-05-17 17:24                     ` Charles Forsyth
2007-05-17 18:43                       ` Charles Forsyth
2007-05-17 18:07             ` lucio
2007-05-18 16:54         ` Cranky Old Bat [this message]
2007-05-18 18:49           ` Warning: Rant. Please disregard. [Was: Re: [9fans] Is IBM lucio
2007-05-18 18:58             ` Devon H. O'Dell
2007-05-18 19:32               ` David Leimbach
2007-05-18 19:35                 ` ron minnich
2007-05-18 21:21                   ` Skip Tavakkolian
2007-05-21 23:32                   ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-05-18 19:54           ` Markus Sonderegger
2007-05-16 14:45   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2007-05-17 14:32     ` Dave Lukes
2007-05-17 18:09       ` lucio
2007-05-18 12:36       ` Gorka Guardiola

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