From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <7a1a8800d83f4e8b7967fd88c3af1d2a@collyer.net> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Threads: Sewing badges of honor onto a Kernel From: Geoff Collyer In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 03:01:12 -0800 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 06b97d10-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 from a fortune file: The steady state of disks is full. --Ken Thompson I believe it was Mike O'Dell who asked (approximately) `Why is it that despite processors getting faster, there never seems to be any additional cycles available to me?'. His answer was window systems and networks, among others.