From: tlaronde@polynum.com
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:52:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120319165211.GA1102@polynum.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0c0703721c476ad3658d0bfbd6f7c5b4@ladd.quanstro.net>
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:30:24PM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote:
> > If your choice on Minix is because it is backed by E.U., you should
> > question how long E.U. will last...
>
> silly me, i choose operating systems based on technical merit.
> and last i checked government or meta-government support
> is not an indicator of technical merit in solving my problems.
This is because you are not a patented european(TM). Because, if E.U.
had been based on "technical merits", it would have never existed to
start with...
E.U. as an OS is the example of the "thrashing" system: once you have
mastered last year legislation, you can not start working, because it is
obsolete and you have to load the "new(TM)", "improved(TM)" context...
--
Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com>
http://www.kergis.com/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-19 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-16 19:17 Anthony Sorace
2012-03-16 19:36 ` tlaronde
2012-03-18 20:30 ` ron minnich
[not found] ` <CAP6exYJu1YTDWQK58cnD9T2235iaSXzphpXVTEW_6VogV3F+Sg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-03-18 20:35 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-18 22:06 ` Joseph Stewart
2012-03-18 22:20 ` John Floren
2012-03-18 22:39 ` Joseph Stewart
2012-03-18 23:49 ` John Floren
[not found] ` <CAL4LZyhpc=qJVNeBCX2uPLkFeD4tLGYUBPtwiDu3WWS3uqrHPg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-03-19 0:37 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-19 1:33 ` Calvin Morrison
[not found] ` <CAJFUHyUv=F5PrLAn4eae_28u-oinycPGPWJwVLhS552O1+LFJg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-03-19 2:04 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-19 2:09 ` Calvin Morrison
2012-03-19 8:47 ` tlaronde
2012-03-19 4:07 ` Tristan
[not found] ` <CAJFUHyUv=F5PrLAn4eae_28u-oinycPGPWJwVLhS552O1+LFJg@>
[not found] ` <CAJFUHyVQEO8a9uEqc8=zsh725Z_=sq-zBCvZEVTrdrsdOznszQ@mail.gmail.c>
2012-03-19 2:16 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-19 2:40 ` Calvin Morrison
2012-03-19 3:15 ` andrew zerger
2012-03-19 18:21 ` steve
2012-03-19 15:50 ` [9fans] Summer of Plan 9 Anthony Sorace
2012-03-19 16:40 ` tlaronde
2012-03-19 9:35 ` [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012 faif
2012-03-19 11:47 ` Paschke Christoph
2012-03-19 12:10 ` tlaronde
2012-03-19 14:25 ` Christoph Paschke
2012-03-19 16:26 ` tlaronde
2012-03-19 16:30 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-19 16:52 ` tlaronde [this message]
2012-03-19 19:53 ` Christoph Paschke
2012-03-19 22:08 ` Jacob Todd
2012-03-19 22:22 ` andrey mirtchovski
2012-03-19 23:07 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-03-19 23:24 ` Bruce Ellis
2012-03-20 8:25 ` Paschke Christoph
2012-03-20 9:17 ` Bruce Ellis
[not found] ` <CAOw7k5iJzhaX-TuCiNtvwM0=XqUK5oZG4cUV2g9DkbKJ=65YCg@mail.gmail.c>
2012-03-19 23:21 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-19 14:50 ` erik quanstrom
2012-03-20 9:54 ` faif
2012-03-27 17:11 ` Anthony Sorace
2012-03-28 5:24 ` erik quanstrom
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