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From: Wes Kussmaul <wes@ReliableID.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Factotum vs SASL
Date: Tue,  2 Dec 2014 11:33:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <547DE9F1.3080208@ReliableID.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141202154044.GA29342@sigint.cs.purdue.edu>


On 12/02/2014 10:40 AM, plannine@sigint.cs.purdue.edu wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 08:08:04PM -0800, erik quanstrom wrote:
>> On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 20:46:08 +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
>>> So, how would a Plan9 solution for these usecases look like ?
>>>
>>> In fact, I intend to rewrite network-manager to some 9p-based solution,
>>> so I'd like to discuss this carefully before starting to lennert up
>>> something stupid.
>> has it occured to you to try the system out as is?  nobody else has
>> asked for it to be more unix like in the same way.  perhaps there's
>> good reason for it to be the way it is.
> To be fair, he's not talking about using Plan 9, just leveraging something
> factotum-like under Linux.  I think he should be commended for spreading
> the 9love in the face of rampant Lennartism, quixotic though it may be.

Lennartism is about breaking with orthodoxy. This is entirely in keeping 
with it.

-- 

Wes Kussmaul
The Authenticity Institute


“Try this fruit, and by the way if a bunch of people collectively calling themselves Arthur Andersen signs something it’s the same as if a person named Arthur Andersen signed it.”

	- The Serpent




  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-02 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-17  5:03 Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-11-17  5:57 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-11-17  6:29 ` lucio
2014-11-17 13:58   ` erik quanstrom
2014-11-17 14:14     ` lucio
2014-11-18  8:22 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2014-11-29 19:46   ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-11-29 19:46     ` erik quanstrom
2014-11-29 21:20       ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-11-29 21:23         ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-01  6:28           ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-12-01  7:00             ` lucio
2014-12-01 10:38               ` tlaronde
2014-12-01 10:45                 ` lucio
2014-12-02  4:00                 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-12-02  4:08                   ` erik quanstrom
2014-12-02 15:40                     ` plannine
2014-12-02 16:33                       ` Wes Kussmaul [this message]
2014-12-02 20:32                       ` Skip Tavakkolian
2014-12-02 22:20                       ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-12-02  9:50                   ` Richard Miller
2014-12-02 22:15                     ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2014-12-01 12:14             ` Stuart Morrow
2014-12-02 20:32     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2015-01-01 14:55     ` Teodoro Santoni

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