From: dave.l@mac.com
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 8c "out of fixed registers"
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:58:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B83C29C-BC3F-41BA-B7E2-A2ED6F59A857@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1c554290711200848y4cb7549dg128c7420c56ea11c@mail.gmail.com>
> exactly. if you need to use something, complex or not, you can't say
> it's not needed.
> so if you need to use some tool and it's complex AND you want to use
> it under Plan 9, them that complexity is still needed.
> I myself see a big difference between wanting and needing.
I don't understand:
why do you "need" the complexity caused by something that you "want"?
You "need" to use some tool: fine,
but you _want_ to use it under plan9, not _need_ to use it under plan9,
so the complexity is _wanted_ not _needed_.
D
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-20 22:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-19 4:12 Federico G. Benavento
2007-11-19 9:32 ` [9fans] Fwd: " Federico Benavento
2007-11-19 17:45 ` [9fans] " erik quanstrom
2007-11-19 18:14 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-19 18:13 ` Federico G. Benavento
2007-11-19 18:37 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-19 18:48 ` Robert William Fuller
2007-11-19 19:14 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-19 19:21 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-19 20:38 ` Uriel
2007-11-19 21:08 ` Iruata Souza
2007-11-20 0:20 ` dave.l
2007-11-20 3:54 ` Bruce Ellis
2007-11-20 15:28 ` Iruata Souza
2007-11-20 16:39 ` David Leimbach
2007-11-20 16:48 ` Iruata Souza
2007-11-20 17:05 ` David Leimbach
2007-11-20 17:29 ` Anthony Sorace
2007-11-22 10:17 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2007-11-22 12:24 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-20 22:58 ` dave.l [this message]
2007-11-21 1:11 ` Iruata Souza
2007-11-20 22:58 ` dave.l
2007-11-21 16:15 ` Uriel
2007-11-26 10:30 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2007-11-19 22:05 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-19 20:00 ` Bruce Ellis
2007-11-19 22:18 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-19 18:18 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-11-19 18:32 ` Federico G. Benavento
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