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From: Bakul Shah <bakul+plan9@bitblocks.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!)
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:24:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100418182430.A13F55B37@mail.bitblocks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:35:53 BST." <7befc51feee829f4708559153237b946@vitanuova.com>

On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:35:53 BST C H Forsyth <forsyth@vitanuova.com>  wrote:
> perhaps Plan 9 is just the Black Books of software?

You mean with 9fans playing the role of Bernard Black?  Could
be -- if you squint a bit.... Black Books is an anarchic place,
with piles of books, cartons of old takeouts, an odd jam
sandwich stuck to the ceiling and so on. Not an image one
associates with Plan 9! And Bernard is more Ignatius J.
Reilly than any of the 9fans (that I know of).



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-18 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 106+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-16 11:57 [9fans] TeX: hurrah! tlaronde
2010-04-16 12:43 ` Jacob Todd
2010-04-16 13:20 ` David Leimbach
2010-04-16 13:32 ` Alexander Sychev
2010-04-16 13:47   ` tlaronde
2010-04-16 14:07   ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-16 14:12     ` James Chapman
2010-04-16 14:27     ` Alexander Sychev
2010-04-16 16:19       ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-16 16:23         ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 16:47         ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 17:05           ` Jack Johnson
2010-04-16 17:55             ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 18:14               ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-16 18:22                 ` Joseph Stewart
2010-04-16 18:37                   ` James Chapman
2010-04-16 18:55                     ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-16 22:10                       ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-16 23:00                         ` Jorden M
2010-04-18  4:24                         ` Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-18  7:22                           ` [9fans] C++ support [was: TeX: hurrah!] EBo
2010-04-18  8:52                             ` lucio
2010-04-18 14:30                               ` Jorden M
2010-04-18 12:45                           ` [9fans] TeX: hurrah! Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-19 12:31                             ` James Chapman
2010-04-19  8:34                           ` [9fans] C++ support [was: TeX: hurrah!] staalmannen
2010-04-16 18:27                 ` [9fans] TeX: hurrah! Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 17:11           ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-16 17:17             ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-16 17:46               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-04-16 18:10                 ` tlaronde
2010-04-16 18:10             ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-16 23:58               ` [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!) Corey
2010-04-16 23:58                 ` andrey mirtchovski
2010-04-17  4:20                 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-04-17  4:29                 ` lucio
2010-04-17  6:49                   ` Corey
2010-04-17  7:41                     ` lucio
2010-04-17  9:39                       ` Corey
2010-04-17 12:20                         ` lucio
2010-04-17 13:46                           ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-17 14:02                             ` lucio
2010-04-17 14:19                             ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 14:25                               ` lucio
2010-04-17 14:54                                 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 16:09                                   ` lucio
2010-04-17 16:26                                     ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 18:01                                       ` lucio
2010-04-17 18:26                                         ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-19  7:15                                       ` Tim Newsham
2010-04-17 16:30                                 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 17:01                               ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-17 17:46                                 ` lucio
2010-04-17 17:58                                   ` lucio
2010-04-17 18:33                                   ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-17 17:29                               ` Albert Skye
2010-04-17 13:39                         ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-17 17:45                         ` Albert Skye
2010-04-17 16:30                       ` Jack Johnson
2010-04-17 17:41                         ` lucio
2010-04-17 12:06                     ` Nick Frolov
2010-04-17 17:06                     ` Iruata Souza
2010-04-18 19:45                       ` Corey
2010-04-17 18:55                     ` Richard Miller
2010-04-18 16:48                       ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-04-19  2:10                         ` Jack Johnson
2010-04-19  3:21                           ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-17 17:09                   ` Jack Johnson
2010-04-17  7:28                 ` SHRIZZA
2010-04-17 10:21                   ` Corey
2010-04-17 14:00                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-18 19:26                       ` [9fans] Mars Needs Women Corey
2010-04-18 20:58                         ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-19  0:51                           ` Corey
2010-04-19  1:20                             ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-19  3:33                             ` John Floren
2010-04-19  4:46                               ` lucio
2010-04-19  0:10                         ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-19  3:18                           ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-19 12:14                             ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-25  4:20                               ` Rahul Murmuria
2010-04-25  6:14                                 ` Corey
2010-04-25 15:22                                   ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-25 22:33                                     ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-25 23:07                                       ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-25 23:35                                         ` Alex Lee
2010-04-26  2:04                                     ` [9fans] [PlanX] " Corey
2010-04-26  4:06                                       ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-26  5:24                                         ` Corey
2010-04-26  8:08                                           ` hiro
2010-04-26 13:06                                       ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-26 18:42                                         ` Corey
2010-04-26 19:24                                           ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-26 19:55                                             ` Corey
2010-04-27  9:25                                           ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-25 18:55                                   ` [9fans] " blstuart
2010-04-26  1:01                                     ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-19  8:45                           ` [9fans] C, APE, Posix C H Forsyth
2010-04-17 19:27                 ` [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!) Bakul Shah
2010-04-17 21:35                   ` C H Forsyth
2010-04-18 15:52                     ` Scott Sullivan
2010-04-18 20:58                       ` C H Forsyth
2010-04-19  1:43                         ` Jeff Sickel
2010-04-18 18:24                     ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2010-04-16 18:03       ` [9fans] TeX: hurrah! Joel C. Salomon
2010-04-19 12:13 [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!) John Stalker

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