From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <775b8d190612120230k7b6217cj5f442eb642d32e88@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 21:30:35 +1100 From: "Bruce Ellis" To: "Lucio De Re" , "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: Again: (self)hosted Plan9? Was: [9fans] extending xen to allow In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <775b8d190612120151s53a2a530h93db8bb2afdb0408@mail.gmail.com> Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: f101fc90-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 i thought that i could get anything when working at the labs. oh no. one contact slipped the reason, your company makes silicion. we got some good stuff about a chip, but the conditions included keeping the magic book in a locked drawer. no problem - didn't say anything about keeping the key in the lock. brucee On 12/12/06, Lucio De Re wrote: > > there is essentially no documention on many, many boards > > and chips "just in case we want to rip off their IP'. > > You're probably right. The only explanation is that these suckers > actually know that their product can easily be improved upon. > > ++L