From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 28 Apr 2011 19:00:49 PDT."
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Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:06:26 -0700
From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
Message-Id: <20110429060626.249E2B827@mail.bitblocks.com>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Compiling 9atom kernel WAS: Re: spaces in filenames
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On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 19:00:49 PDT errno <errno@cox.net>  wrote:
>
> Though I don't understand why folks around here complain about
> "linux" so often and so vehemently, when the only reason why you're
> complaining is because you _need_ linux... to furnish all the things
> you can't do with plan 9 - either personally, or within your organization.

Nobody *needs* linux. That is like saying people need
McDonald's. What people need is to *eat*.  Not the same thing.
If they are forced to eat at McDonald's when they know better
alternatives exist, they are going to complain. Bitterly.