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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:18:04 -0600
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Subject: Re: [9fans] new compilers
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i believe this is a religous question.  it depends on one's belief in the
inate sensibility of programmers.

that is to say, it depends on how many large projects (double credit
for commercial) one's worked on.

;-) erik

On Tue Mar 28 12:17:31 CST 2006, bakul+plan9@bitblocks.com wrote:
> > P.S.  This doesn't mean I'll ever *forgive* Andy Tannenbaum for spurring
> > the creation of Linux.
>
> Hmm... and all this time I thought Linux wouldn't have
> succeeded if Plan 9 had preceded it out in the open software
> world.
>
> May be it is wishful thinking but I suspect even now a Plan 9
> based book along the lines of "the Unix Programming
> Environment" will find a receptive audience.