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Subject: Re: [9fans] how people learn things (was architectures)
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:55:01 +0000
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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.