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From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <DAGwyn@null.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] how people learn things (was architectures)
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:55:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B4F3656.68C256C3@null.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010713163252.E5AAD199C0@mail.cse.psu.edu>

jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
> ... As Phil Winterbottom said when Ken Thompson was bemoaning
> the demise of Mips Technologies and the coming age of all the world's a
> 386 - they won, we lost, get over it.

It's more, "everybody lost; get used to it".
I hope there are people who think it's worth working
toward a better future.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-16  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-13 16:32 jmk
2001-07-16  8:55 ` Douglas A. Gwyn [this message]
2001-07-16 15:21   ` Rick Hohensee
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-16 18:15 David Gordon Hogan
2001-07-16 16:21 rog
2001-07-16 16:46 ` suspect
2001-07-13 16:22 rog
2001-07-14  0:23 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-16  8:54 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-16 15:46   ` david presotto
2001-07-13 12:49 presotto
2001-07-13 13:38 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13 15:44 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-14  0:19   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-08-02 10:27   ` Ralph
2001-08-02 11:24     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-08-03  9:05       ` Ralph Corderoy
2001-08-03 10:15         ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13  9:17 okamoto
2001-07-13  9:12 okamoto
2001-07-13 10:07 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13 10:49   ` Lucio De Re
2001-07-13 10:59     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13 11:11       ` Lucio De Re
2001-07-13 15:26         ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-13 16:20           ` Lucio De Re
2001-07-14  0:28             ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-16  8:54             ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-16  9:55               ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13  8:00 Laura Creighton
2001-07-13  9:48 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13 15:25   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-13 15:44     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13 20:47   ` Steve Kilbane
2001-07-14 14:45     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-13 15:25 ` Douglas A. Gwyn

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