From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <44C8DE68.6000707@lanl.gov> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 09:40:24 -0600 From: Ronald G Minnich User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.8-1.1.fc4 (X11/20060501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Investigating the Plan 9 Operating System - OSNews.com References: <06d73c05da5799c7f0057e2bdb88a99f@mail.gmx.net> <44C8D610.4090009@village.com> In-Reply-To: <44C8D610.4090009@village.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8f4780d8-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Wes Kussmaul wrote: > Sascha Retzki wrote: > >> In theory, you do not need authorities because everyone behaves. It's >> called civilisation, I think this world should try that out. we did. it failed. see, the arpanet, ca. 1976, where we all trusted each other. Once the masses came in, it was all over. ron