From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <442439EE.1000107@village.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 13:26:54 -0500 From: Wes Kussmaul User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] ports from GPL References: <441AD830.1030507@lanl.gov> <1143178184.3558.2.camel@heater.intranet.ebr> <442428D9.9000808@lanl.gov> <44243665.8070306@village.com> <442435D4.2030106@lanl.gov> In-Reply-To: <442435D4.2030106@lanl.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1f5267d4-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Ronald G Minnich wrote: > Wes Kussmaul wrote: > >> I have learned that you do the new-new thing a disservice if you=20 >> yield to the common desire to force it into a readily comprehended=20 >> semantic box. Make 'em choose between ignoring it or doing a little=20 >> mental work. (Disregard this advice if you're trying to sell something= .) > > I'm trying to sell something :-) Ah then it's New! From the folks who brought you the amazing Unix! It's easy, it's=20 fast, it goes down easy! Comes in three delicious flavors! Choose=20 between yummy Plan 9, delicious Inferno, scrumptious OzInferno! --=20 Wes Kussmaul CIO The Village Group 738 Main Street Waltham, MA 02451 781-647-7178 My uncle likes to say that the world=92s biggest troubles started when th= e serpent said, =93Try this fruit, and by the way if a bunch of people co= llectively calling themselves Arthur Andersen signs something it=92s the = same as if a person named Arthur Andersen signed it.=94 I don=92t get the= serpent and fruit part. Must be some Swiss mythology thing. He can be a = bit obscure.=20 P.K. Iggy _How I Like Fixed The Internet_ (Tales from the Great Infodepression of 2009 and the prosperity that followed)