From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <9ab217670703151136g79dc5cebt749fede7973f02e6@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:36:11 -0400 From: "Devon H. O'Dell" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] interesting potential targets for plan 9 and/or inferno In-Reply-To: <8d20f92d41008bb03e42d477b4292470@proxima.alt.za> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <9ab217670703151057v53ad1f2en30f08c8364937eaf@mail.gmail.com> <8d20f92d41008bb03e42d477b4292470@proxima.alt.za> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 257c21c6-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2007/3/15, lucio@proxima.alt.za : > > I like pretty pictures and eye candy. That's why I bought a Mac. If > > Plan 9 is what ran on a Mac, I wouldn't have bought one. > > Nobody denies you the right to enjoy what you consider a pleasant > computing experience. But why must Plan 9 come into it at all? You > seem to have what you want in OS/X or whatever runs on your Mac. End > of story. I don't know, and I never said anybody denied me anything. You asked who [in the Plan 9 community] cares, I answered. I do. I'd probably use Plan 9 more if rio was prettier and more like what I use. Point blank. Yes, I'm fully aware that the sources are available for me to make it so. I don't have time. I do have ability. I gave a snide response because your rant on ``So what?'' seemed snide to me. And I do care. So, there you go. > ++L --dho