From: W B Hacker <wbh@conducive.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] So quiet!
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:48:12 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AE25CDC.70500@conducive.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3e1162e60910231541v573f00b5wf25def443fb36972@mail.gmail.com>
David Leimbach wrote:
> That basically encompasses what I meant by "punkrock" :-).
>
Hang on, mate!
We can't 'ave two 9'ers actually *agree* on sumat!
disturbs the karma an' short-circuits the exploration of alternatives..
;-)
Bill
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 3:31 PM, <dave.l@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I would suggest that we're the most eclectic.
>>
>> Try having a conversation with a bunch of 9fans that doesn't encompass
>> several millennia of culture, technology etc.
>>
>> Also I'm fairly certain that a disproportionately large number of 9fans
>> aren't CS grads.
>> As with Un*x, it's the people who recognise the power and simplicity who
>> are the fans,
>> not the academic dogmatists and fashionistas.
>>
>> D
>>
>>
>> On 23 Oct 2009, at 15:06, David Leimbach wrote:
>>
>> on the contrary... I have always equated the plan 9 crowd as the
>>> "most punkrock" of the alternative OS crowd.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/23/09, W B Hacker <wbh@conducive.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> erik quanstrom wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Thu Oct 22 22:54:41 EDT 2009, ericvh@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Everyone is busy drinking and debating protocol semantics. I think
>>>>>> we've managed to empty the coraid fridge of beer.
>>>>>>
>>>>> skip, sorry about that. we drank all your beer.
>>>>>
>>>>> - erik
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Tsk, Tsk,
>>>>
>>>> ..and here some of us thought that Plan9 team were all pointy-haired
>>>> ivory-tower
>>>> types who drank only white wine...
>>>>
>>>> ;-)
>>>>
>>>> ..ducks and waddles offstage...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-24 1:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <<97E58495-96FA-46DD-8711-42AB5AABAFC2@gmail.com>
2009-10-23 11:45 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-23 13:34 ` W B Hacker
2009-10-23 14:06 ` David Leimbach
2009-10-23 15:00 ` W B Hacker
2009-10-23 22:03 ` Brian L. Stuart
2009-10-23 22:31 ` dave.l
2009-10-23 22:41 ` David Leimbach
2009-10-24 1:48 ` W B Hacker [this message]
2009-10-24 17:32 ` roger peppe
2009-10-24 18:37 ` W B Hacker
2009-10-24 20:21 ` Iruata Souza
2009-10-25 17:53 ` ron minnich
2009-10-25 18:19 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2009-10-25 21:49 ` Steve Simon
2009-10-26 1:19 ` Gorka Guardiola
2009-10-26 5:12 ` ron minnich
2009-10-26 10:33 ` Iruata Souza
2009-10-23 15:02 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2009-10-23 15:08 ` Brantley Coile
2009-10-23 20:50 ` Michaelian Ennis
[not found] <<14ec7b180910221953j6e4f408doe7f96e9de83833ab@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-23 11:46 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-23 2:35 Michaelian Ennis
2009-10-23 2:52 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-23 17:29 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-23 2:53 ` andrey mirtchovski
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