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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] gcc not an option for Plan9
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:38:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7c49aff8711bcbc1a993deb02157fa03@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e4340ac5bc56c9b9472694cfb15e8c2@proxima.alt.za>

> Maybe, but maybe that's the best we can do, given that the conditions
> that gave rise to Plan 9 have long ceased to exist and are unlikely to
> recur.  A version of Plan 9 untainted by the predominance of the Intel
> and Windows philosophies is needed to reminds us of how things could
> have turned out.

what conditions do you feel gave rise to plan 9 that no longer exist?

- erik



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-25 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 122+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-23  9:45 tlaronde
2013-03-23  9:53 ` Richard Miller
2013-03-23  9:56   ` Steve Simon
2013-03-23 21:34     ` tlaronde
2013-03-23 10:05   ` tlaronde
2013-03-23 10:24     ` lucio
2013-03-23 11:40       ` Peter A. Cejchan
2013-03-23 12:25         ` lucio
2013-03-23 16:06         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-23 16:09           ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-23 16:19             ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-23 16:23               ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-23 16:39                 ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-23 17:15                   ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 17:20                     ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-23 19:29                       ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 19:31                         ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-23 19:34                           ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 19:33                         ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 19:39                           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-23 19:58                             ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-23 20:11                               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-24  0:44                         ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-23 17:23                     ` hiro
2013-03-23 17:30                     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-23 17:44                       ` hiro
2013-03-23 17:52                         ` Nemo
2013-03-23 17:31                     ` hiro
2013-03-23 17:33                     ` hiro
2013-03-23 17:37                     ` tlaronde
2013-03-23 17:55                       ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-23 19:13                         ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-23 19:23                           ` ron minnich
2013-03-23 19:56                             ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-23 23:45                               ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-23 23:58                                 ` Bruce Ellis
2013-03-24  8:49                                 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-24  9:02                                   ` Steve Simon
2013-03-24  9:22                                     ` lucio
2013-03-30 19:49                                 ` ron minnich
2013-03-25 14:45                             ` Nicolas Bercher
2013-03-23 19:17                         ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 19:19                           ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 19:32                           ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-23 19:37                             ` Rob Pike
2013-03-23 19:43                               ` Rob Pike
2013-03-24  0:46                                 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-23 19:45                               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2013-03-25  9:43                               ` [9fans] mk and transitive dependencies (was: gcc not an option for Plan9) dexen deVries
2013-03-25 10:26                                 ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-25 10:33                                   ` hiro
2013-03-25 10:40                                     ` Bence Fábián
2013-03-25 10:42                                       ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-25 11:00                                       ` dexen deVries
2013-03-25 10:40                                     ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-25 10:43                                     ` dexen deVries
2013-03-25 11:02                                       ` [9fans] mk and transitive dependencies (was: gcc not an option lucio
2013-03-25 11:09                                       ` [9fans] mk and transitive dependencies (was: gcc not an option for Plan9) Bence Fábián
2013-03-25 13:30                                         ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-25 11:16                                       ` tlaronde
2013-03-25 11:55                                         ` Charles Forsyth
2013-03-25 12:10                                           ` tlaronde
2013-03-25 20:37                                       ` Steve Simon
2013-03-25 13:35                                   ` erik quanstrom
2013-03-25 14:38                                     ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-25 17:30                                 ` Ori Bernstein
2013-03-23 23:03                           ` [9fans] gcc not an option for Plan9 David Leimbach
2013-03-23 19:29                         ` hiro
2013-03-23 17:47                     ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-24  0:41                     ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-24  9:48                     ` tlaronde
2013-03-24 11:56                       ` Dustin Fechner
2013-03-24 12:03                         ` tlaronde
2013-03-23 16:20             ` Gorka Guardiola
2013-03-23 16:37             ` lucio
2013-03-25  5:48           ` Peter A. Cejchan
2013-03-25  6:27             ` lucio
2013-03-25 16:45               ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-25 19:04                 ` lucio
2013-03-25 19:19                   ` sl
2013-03-25 19:31                     ` aram
2013-03-25 19:35                       ` sl
2013-03-26 22:01                         ` Bence Fábián
2013-03-26 22:05                           ` sl
2013-03-26 22:17                             ` Bence Fábián
2013-03-25 20:18                       ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-26  4:45                         ` lucio
2013-03-26  6:03                           ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-26  9:44                           ` iainws
2013-03-26 12:07                           ` sl
2013-03-26 12:11                             ` Rubén Berenguel
2013-03-26 12:16                               ` dexen deVries
2013-03-26 12:16                               ` hiro
2013-03-26 12:20                                 ` Rubén Berenguel
2013-03-26 12:57                               ` Charles Forsyth
2013-03-26 13:04                                 ` Rubén Berenguel
2013-03-26  8:28                       ` dexen deVries
2013-03-25 19:38                   ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2013-03-25 19:46                     ` lucio
2013-03-25 19:51                       ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-25 19:58                         ` tlaronde
2013-03-25 19:51                     ` sl
2013-03-25 20:13                     ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-26  9:43               ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2013-03-23 17:08         ` hiro
2013-03-25  5:53           ` Peter A. Cejchan
2013-03-23  9:54 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2013-03-23 10:10   ` tlaronde
2013-03-23 10:15     ` Peter A. Cejchan
2013-03-23 12:17 ` Bakul Shah
2013-03-23 12:48   ` lucio
2013-03-25  1:00 Winston Kodogo
2013-03-25  1:20 ` Dan Cross
2013-03-25  1:24   ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-25  1:27     ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2013-03-25  1:36   ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-25  1:42     ` Dan Cross
2013-03-25  1:45       ` Jacob Todd
2013-03-25  1:47         ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-03-25  1:54       ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-25  2:02         ` Dan Cross
2013-03-25  2:08           ` Kurt H Maier

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