From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: "peter a. cejchan" Message-ID: <71652467.0206202031.392d26a7@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <9961d296571744dbf9825d960fe7c9a4@plan9.bell-labs.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] How about some software? Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:08:19 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: b4eb3750-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 rob@plan9.bell-labs.com (rob pike, esq.) wrote in message news:<9961d296571744dbf9825d960fe7c9a4@plan9.bell-labs.com>... > Personally, I feel plumbing did about 75% of what I wanted graphics > in acme to do: to be able to click on an image file or web address or > whatever and open it. I think there's plenty of room to explore, though. > > -rob > > -- 100% agreement from a non-techie! I prefer keeping the design clean and the system modular as much as possible. I don't miss the 'bells-and-whistles' of 99.9% of current web pages. And thanks to all who posted the plumbing rules for us otherwho can learn from them (and prevented us from reinventing the wheel ;-) ++pac.