From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3e1162e60703071628q3c5e16deg22859ed62937505b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 16:28:37 -0800 From: "David Leimbach" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] interesting potential targets for plan 9 and/or inferno In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070307084327.Y60404@orthanc.ca> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1a64048e-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 3/7/07, erik quanstrom wrote: > beer didn't exist until the invention of the tin can. > the world was in black-and-white until 1965. > computers didn't exist until the mid 90s when > berners-lee invented them. On NeXT systems to boot. So how did Windows get so huge? :-) > > - erik > > On Wed Mar 7 11:56:32 EST 2007, lyndon@orthanc.ca wrote: > > > Right. Maybe a major issue why I personally cannot really get much further > > > with Plan 9 (with all due respect to those people who did *something* about > > > it already) is the lack of a modern, fully capable web browser. > > > > How *did* we get anything done in the 1970s ... > -- - Passage Matthew 5:37: But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.