From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <283f5df10512130826u1fd2f19ahf71d310e0b6b7ff3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:26:20 -0500 From: LiteStar numnums To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] MS Research reinvents Inferno? In-Reply-To: <126a2f7d0512130426g575169e4v8a349a9a35c5f855@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_6119_22013222.1134491180005" References: <6bec4c2e9eee6a9e5369a0e693dd51b0@9netics.com> <126a2f7d0512130426g575169e4v8a349a9a35c5f855@mail.gmail.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: c28ab042-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 ------=_Part_6119_22013222.1134491180005 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Let's see, first there was the Cyclone clone (Vault C), now there is a Plan9-ish/EROS-ish kernel... Before all of this was "Active Directory" (Kerberos/LDAP)... The 'research' seems to be focused upon many things already released into the wild & brining them to the point of being 'Microsoft' products... -- Stefan On 12/13/05, Sergey Zhilkin wrote: > > Microsoft reinventing the wheels since 1980 :) > Any sources of Sing ? > Inferno IS better :) and also OpenSource :) > > On 12/13/05, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is old news to you all. It's something > > that MS Research calls 'Singularity'. > > > > ftp://ftp.research.microsoft.com/pub/tr/TR-2005-135.pdf > > > > and a some interviews with the (re)inventors here: > > > > http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=3D68302 > > http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=3D141858 > > > > > -- Nietzsche's first step is to accept what he knows. Atheism for him goes without saying and is "contructive and radical". Nietzsche's supreme vocation, so he says, is to provoke a kind of crisis and a final decision about the problem of atheism. The world continues on its course at random and there i= s nothing final about it. Thus God is useless, since He wants nothing in particular. If he wanted something -- and here we recognize the traditional forumlation of the problem of evil -- He would have to assume responsiblity for "a sum total of pain and inconsistency which would debase the entire value of being born." -- Albert Camus, L'Homme r=E9volt=E9 ------=_Part_6119_22013222.1134491180005 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Let's see, first there was the Cyclone clone (Vault C), now there is a Plan= 9-ish/EROS-ish kernel...
Before all of this was "Active Directory" (Kerberos/LDAP)...
The 'research' seems to be focused upon many things already released into t= he wild &
brining them to the point of being 'Microsoft' products...
 -- Stefan

On 12/13/05, Sergey Zhilkin <szhilkin@gmail.com> wrote:
Microsoft reinventing the wheels since 1980 :)
Any sources of Sing ?
= Inferno IS better :) and also OpenSource :)

On 12/13/05, Skip Tavakk= olian <9nut@9netics.com> wrot= e:
> I'm not sure if this is old news to you all. It's something
>= ; that MS Research calls 'Singularity'.
>
> ftp://ftp.research.microso= ft.com/pub/tr/TR-2005-135.pdf
>
> and a some interviews with the (re)inventors here:
= >
> http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=3D68302
> http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=3D141858
>
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Nietzsche's first st= ep is to accept what he knows. Atheism for him goes without saying and is &= quot;contructive and
radical". Nietzsche's supreme vocation, so he says, is to provoke = a kind of crisis and a final decision about the
problem of atheism. The = world continues on its course at random and there is nothing final about it= . Thus God=20
is useless, since He wants nothing in particular. If he wanted somethin= g -- and here we recognize the traditional
forumlation of the problem of= evil -- He would have to assume responsiblity for "a sum total of pai= n and inconsistency
which would debase the entire value of being born."
-- Albert = Camus, L'Homme r=E9volt=E9 ------=_Part_6119_22013222.1134491180005--