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Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:52:33 +1100
From: "Bruce Ellis" <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: Re: [9fans] Samterm up down key patch
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shoenberg's "Style and Idea" is a good reference.
he had lots of both, and knew how to distill them.
none of his music had ifdefs in it.

brucee

On 11/15/06, erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com> wrote:
> touch=E9.
>
> but i thought that was implied, since networking (e.g.) in unix
> is clearly misguided.
>
> also, what makes an operating system is not correctness, but
> style.
>
> - erik
>
> On Tue Nov 14 13:21:45 EST 2006, sape@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
> > > i thought the point of plan 9 was to be different.
> >
> > No, the point of plan 9 is to be right.
> >
> >       Sape
>