* [9fans] Plan X
@ 2012-06-03 18:30 Christoph Lohmann
2012-06-03 19:16 ` tlaronde
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From: Christoph Lohmann @ 2012-06-03 18:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 9fans
Greetings.
Plan 9 is now officially outdated with the announcement of Plan X[0].
> The architects of Plan X also hope to develop systems that could give
> commanders the ability to carry out speed-of-light attacks and
> counterattacks using preplanned scenarios that do not involve human
> operators manually typing in code — a process considered much too slow.
This must be some secret speed-of-light extension to 9P.
Sincerely,
Christoph Lohmann
[0] http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/with-plan-x-pentagon-seeks-to-spread-us-military-might-to-cyberspace/2012/05/30/gJQAEca71U_story.html
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* Re: [9fans] Plan X
2012-06-03 18:30 [9fans] Plan X Christoph Lohmann
@ 2012-06-03 19:16 ` tlaronde
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From: tlaronde @ 2012-06-03 19:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs
On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 08:30:40PM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> Plan 9 is now officially outdated with the announcement of Plan X[0].
>
> > The architects of Plan X also hope to develop systems that could give
> > commanders the ability to carry out speed-of-light attacks and
> > counterattacks using preplanned scenarios that do not involve human
> > operators manually typing in code ? a process considered much too slow.
>
> This must be some secret speed-of-light extension to 9P.
This will be as real as the F22. As cheap. And as useful since this
work on the hypothesis that war is a science, not an art, and will
work as long as the enemy does not do unplanned actions, that is
as long as there is no war.
Can't wait!
Lucky U.S. citizens that have still money to waste! (since printing is
so cheap these days...)
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Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com>
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