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From: Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Porting plan9
Date: Tue,  2 Dec 2014 04:19:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141202041918.Horde.68CjSNXV5HbzSqOWO-gytQ1@ssl.eumx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca8116924583005a75347a3bf0e6b189@lilly.quanstro.net>

Quoting erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>:

>
> while i don't agree that u-boot is nice, i do agree with steve's point,
> which i understood to be that hardware is messy, and it's hard to write
> software that isn't a tad messy to deal with this.  steve has a lot
> of experience
> with hardware, and knows what he's talking about.
>
> - erik

I took Steve's point to be that I don't get to have an opinion
because he's never seen me in his playground before, but I figured
it would be more productive to focus on the fact that uboot sucks
rather than an exercise in disregarding personal experience because
Steve told me to.

khm




  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-02  4:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-01  5:14 Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
2014-12-01  5:44 ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-01  8:43   ` Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
2014-12-01 14:13     ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-01 21:54     ` Steven Stallion
2014-12-02  0:30       ` Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
2014-12-02  0:56       ` Kurt H Maier
2014-12-02  2:16         ` Steven Stallion
2014-12-02  2:23           ` Skip Tavakkolian
2014-12-02  4:03           ` Kurt H Maier
2014-12-02  4:05             ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-02  4:19               ` Kurt H Maier [this message]
2014-12-02  4:23                 ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-02  2:42       ` Bakul Shah
2014-12-02  3:31         ` Steven Stallion
2014-12-02  2:43       ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-02  9:32         ` Richard Miller
2014-12-02 10:12           ` Jens Staal
2014-12-02 10:48             ` mischief
2014-12-02 10:54               ` mischief
2014-12-02 14:10           ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-02 15:21             ` Steven Stallion
2014-12-02 21:57               ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-12-02 22:02                 ` Iruatã Souza
2014-12-02 22:28                   ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-12-02 22:55                     ` Iruatã Souza
2014-12-03  0:20                     ` yoann padioleau
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-01-24  1:17 [9fans] porting plan9 forsyth
2002-01-24 19:13 ` Michael Grunditz
2002-01-24  0:45 jmk
2002-01-23 23:58 Michael Grunditz
2002-01-23 23:06 anothy

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