From: "Joel C. Salomon" <joelcsalomon@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] bug in echo?
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:19:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7871fcf50803260619w2d6e3152gfac591da3346b1d8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <599f06db0803260613x1decf8b3w3ecd50d9512bb854@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Gorka Guardiola <paurea@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, my question remains, why not?. Even in the UPE it says that
> the echo -n '
> '
> is ugly...
…At this point the Plan 9 realized history repeating itself, and
although she did not want to offend either, she decided it was better
to offend the impatient youth rather than subject all her suitors to
yet another surfeit of notation.
—From "Plan 9 and the Echo, with apologies to Doug McIlroy" by Russ
Cox, linked to in my previous post.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-26 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-26 11:41 Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-26 12:27 ` Rob Pike
2008-03-26 12:41 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-26 12:52 ` Sape Mullender
2008-03-26 13:19 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-26 20:27 ` Iruata Souza
2008-03-26 12:40 ` Anthony Martin
2008-03-26 13:13 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-26 13:19 ` Joel C. Salomon [this message]
2008-03-26 13:40 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-31 8:58 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-03-26 13:55 ` erik quanstrom
2008-03-26 15:52 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-26 17:26 ` roger peppe
2008-03-26 18:10 ` erik quanstrom
2008-03-26 18:58 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-26 19:38 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-03-26 19:43 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2008-03-26 20:01 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-26 20:09 ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-03-26 20:22 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-26 20:30 ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-03-26 20:56 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-26 22:06 ` Iruata Souza
2008-03-26 22:26 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-26 22:54 ` Iruata Souza
2008-03-27 3:40 ` Robert William Fuller
2008-03-27 3:47 ` Bruce Ellis
2008-04-01 9:07 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-03-27 1:57 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-27 2:17 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-03-27 2:21 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-03-27 2:37 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-27 3:45 ` Bruce Ellis
2008-03-27 16:37 ` john
2008-03-27 17:03 ` [9fans] databases erik quanstrom
2008-03-27 19:08 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-28 4:05 ` a
2008-03-28 3:46 ` [9fans] bug in echo? a
2008-03-31 16:26 ` Russ Cox
2008-04-01 9:07 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-03-26 20:10 ` roger peppe
2008-04-01 9:06 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-04-01 9:06 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-04-01 9:22 ` Anders Li
2008-04-03 8:54 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-04-03 16:46 ` ron minnich
2008-04-03 18:04 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-04-03 18:23 ` Martin Neubauer
2008-04-03 19:11 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-03 19:30 ` Steven D. Vormwald
2008-04-03 19:44 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-03 22:16 ` a
2008-04-03 22:26 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-03 22:44 ` John Floren
2008-04-03 22:53 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-03 23:12 ` Martin Neubauer
2008-04-08 23:51 ` david parsons
2008-04-09 0:02 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-03-26 13:15 ` Joel C. Salomon
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