From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" Message-ID: <3B8E43DB.A4C7BB13@null.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <3b87fb54@news.bezeqint.net> Subject: [9fans] Re: EROS, Vapour Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 15:57:10 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: e7da3b80-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Eyal Lotem wrote: > Do you think the increased backwards compatability of Plan9 is worth the > lack of advantages such as a pure capability system, orthogonal > persistence, and in the case of Vapour, extreme performance and utter > safety? Plan9 supports networking and graphics, which last I heard EROS has yet to tackle. The projects have substantially different goals. What is Vapour?