From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tlaronde@polynum.com Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 18:53:56 +0200 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20090418165356.GA1884@polynum.com> References: <3aaafc130904172257g57bae1apbcff37de5461a604@mail.gmail.com> <052277c2fbf7baa6266ec16b1b8d253d@quanstro.net> <3aaafc130904180910j18466647w788a802022a05f82@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10904180920u3036597bvbe83a1d099b75532@mail.gmail.com> <3aaafc130904180936o25b89902i81c81dd9cef7dafb@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3aaafc130904180936o25b89902i81c81dd9cef7dafb@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 - the next 20 years Topicbox-Message-UUID: e6868512-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 12:20 PM, ron minnich wrote: > > I'll say it again. It does not matter what we think. It matters what > apps do. And some apps have multiple processes accessing one file. > > As to the wisdom of such access, there are many opinions :-) > > You really can not just rule things out because reasonable people > don't do them. Unreasonable people write apps too. There are, from times to times, lists of "Worst IT jobs ever". I _do_ think yours should come first! Having to say: "yes" to an user... Brrrrr... -- Thierry Laronde (Alceste) http://www.kergis.com/ Key fingerprint = 0FF7 E906 FBAF FE95 FD89 250D 52B1 AE95 6006 F40C