From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:38:00 -0500 From: Kurt H Maier To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20121128033800.GA4235@intma.in> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [9fans] 9fans Digest, Vol 103, Issue 57 Topicbox-Message-UUID: e7d719ec-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 04:26:11PM +1300, Winston Kodogo wrote: > > This is a technical mailing list, what do you expect? > > These days, I expect exactly what I see here. Boring technical > fuckwittage, to which I've obviously contributed more than my fair > share, and nothing else. But there was a time when this group was a > nice place to hang out, when you could actually learn something from > discursive, immensely good-humoured posts by Herr Presotto (whom God > preserve), absorb the ex-cathedra pronouncements of Herr Pike, and > even spend a pleasant afternoon quoting "Spinal Tap". Those days are > gone, but I miss them. > That was before they all bought macs.