From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <6bfbb408dd471cb8d251b8dc9d7f09ea@coraid.com> From: erik quanstrom Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 11:53:00 -0400 To: weigelt@metux.de, 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: X Window System In-Reply-To: <20071001152313.GA3832@nibiru.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: c958d9ba-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Porting libs like gdk to plan9 would be cool. > > But you shouldn't forget that many libs should be heavily > restructured and cleaned up. this is great. i can't resist the irony of this. portablity is for people cannot [sic] write new programs. - linus torvalds (people.fluidsignal.com/~luferbu/misc/Linus_vs_Tanenbaum.html) - erik