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Subject: Re: [9fans] What do you use plan 9 for?
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hiro wrote:
> I use plan9 only to impress my lecturers and class mates with
> extremely clever questions. The girls also like it a lot.
> In retrospect I notice that my increased motivation for coding in java
> led to better grades in the exams (And it's just easier to understand
> what java is trying to do if you know how plan9 does it...).
>
LOL -- i use plan9 for my security-critical applications, mailserver as
the main thing. And for everything i need a working text-encoding
(windows clients, utf8 or 16), for the rest i use netbsd. But i'll try
that with the girls too, although i'm not in university anymore.

s.