From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <2b721dad31e6038e58c46a4d1cdc36cd@9netics.com> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] MS Research reinvents Inferno? Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:09:47 -0800 From: Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> In-Reply-To: <3e1162e60512131249i49d2afc4j288797d7033ceb7e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: c42517e4-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > The subject of this thread is about MS Research reinventing Inferno... I > think that's a good indication some people thought it was "merely" > derivative :) it was a question, hence the '?' my point, as i clarified later, is the lack of acknowledgement for prior work. the victors write the history. how the majority perceive the history, becomes reality. btw, the first i saw the concept of combining resources, services and files in a name space, was plan9. am i wrong?