From: "David Leimbach" <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: Re: [9fans] molesting the acme filesystem
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:44:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e1162e60607141044w3769a1e0l533e05196ec7054c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44B7D667.40804@lanl.gov>
On 7/14/06, Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov> wrote:
> David Leimbach wrote:
> > some of them are clearly inserting newlines, like event and they
> > require one as well to be a completed "event".
>
> maybe I misunderstood if you're just talking acme.
>
> But for the system as a whole, there are mnay places where a gratuitious
> \n would add a lot of mess.
>
>
> ron
>
Oh I'm not saying I disagree with you :-). I'm just saying that
things aren't necessarily consistent or always very self similar. The
interface is, I mean, it's all files, and there's some definite beauty
there.
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-14 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-14 1:24 David Leimbach
2006-07-14 2:54 ` quanstro
2006-07-14 5:12 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-14 12:07 ` quanstro
2006-07-14 16:46 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-07-14 17:30 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-14 17:29 ` quanstro
2006-07-14 17:48 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-14 17:43 ` quanstro
2006-07-14 17:36 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-14 17:37 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-14 17:33 ` quanstro
2006-07-14 17:44 ` David Leimbach [this message]
2006-07-14 17:35 ` Re: " David Leimbach
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