From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2e36dbb0b27c79c44789dc044df18584@coraid.com> References: <20090708084855.GA1371@polynum.com> <8ea4f24e3b6cd8f73321c0d62b295ccb@hamnavoe.com> <439ce9144800e42fe15a33950bcb15e6@coraid.com> <9ab217670907080956o49460690hf8e33bf42bb59f82@mail.gmail.com> <2e36dbb0b27c79c44789dc044df18584@coraid.com> Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 15:41:46 -0400 Message-ID: <9ab217670907081241x338947eej60919f85c231de2e@mail.gmail.com> From: "Devon H. O'Dell" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] Google finally announces their lightweight OS Topicbox-Message-UUID: 16f1725c-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2009/7/8 erik quanstrom : >> I'd love to do this, but I don't think anybody's going to >> match my salary to port drivers, do ACPI, add amd64 support for >> workstations, etc. > > i told myself this for years. =A0it turns out to be a mistaken > idea. =A0now that i know, i regret the years i spent doing > other things. I certainly don't know anybody who is hiring people to do this sort of work in Plan 9. > - erik --me