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From: "Joel C. Salomon" <joelcsalomon@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Bits of Plan 9 I wish were more popular...
Date: Thu,  3 Jul 2008 13:51:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7871fcf50807031051p6c7aa89ctfe20d5cf72b4ed83@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080703162509.GA14782@skaro.cthulhu.dircon.co.uk>

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Digby Tarvin <digbyt@acm.org> wrote:
> You are better off designing somethign that has real-time in mind
> from the start and then retrofitting the Unix/Linux compatability.

As the real-time additions to Plan 9 show, that isn't strictly
necessary -- if the kernel code base is sufficiently small and
well-designed.

--Joel



  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-03 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-03 12:51 erik quanstrom
2008-07-03 16:25 ` Digby Tarvin
2008-07-03 17:51   ` Joel C. Salomon [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-07-02 22:30 Joel C. Salomon
2008-07-02 23:13 ` Steve Simon
2008-07-03  4:50   ` Joel C. Salomon

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