From: Adriano Verardo <a.verardo@tecmav.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Question about Plan9 project
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:09:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A621DF8.3050402@tecmav.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70328bb00907181135j6e7a1c1dvdc66e346b28409a3@mail.gmail.com>
dorin bumbu wrote:
> There are thousands of devices shipped with Microsoft Windows CE prior
> to version 4 (.NET). For these devices MS never offered patches even
> if these versions had lots of bugs, nor even standard C libraries
> (thank God there is wcecompat). And there are lot of projects that
> reached 10+ years (with workarounds, of course), and still in
> production. I don't think the risk of using Plan 9 is greather than
> the risk assumend by those who developed with WCE prior to 4.
>
>
I absolutely agree. In fact I use whatever I consider good without
taking into account
whether or not it is largely used.
The problem arise when I must share the decision with clients who are
not skilled
enough to distinguish among market share and real quality.
adriano
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-18 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-18 15:10 Adriano Verardo
2009-07-18 16:18 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2009-07-18 16:25 ` Anthony Sorace
2009-07-18 16:59 ` Uriel
2009-07-18 17:59 ` ron minnich
2009-07-18 19:29 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-07-18 19:37 ` Corey
2009-07-18 19:50 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-07-18 20:01 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-07-18 20:11 ` Corey
2009-07-18 23:21 ` Corey
2009-07-20 12:16 ` Iruata Souza
2009-07-18 20:40 ` Adriano Verardo
2009-07-19 12:38 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2009-07-18 16:39 ` erik quanstrom
2009-07-18 18:35 ` dorin bumbu
2009-07-18 18:49 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-07-18 19:09 ` Adriano Verardo [this message]
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