From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] RFS alternatives (Was: Living with Plan 9)
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:18:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=sP4xPULCbBHdvAdMrMkgMcW5dcw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <869173B1-9ECD-4C9A-B50A-10AB56068A37@corpus-callosum.com>
The essence of being a 9fan: It is more important to be right than to
be popular.
(although it would be nice to eventually be popular -- preferably
during one's lifetime)
-Skip
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Jeff Sickel <jas@corpus-callosum.com> wrote:
>
> On Jun 27, 2011, at 12:20 PM, ron minnich wrote:
>
>> Which means each of us has maybe 4 chances in life to
>> really push a change into the world. There, I just made your day.
>
> Great, missed every one of those chances. Might as well throw in
> the towel, stop resisting the inevitable, and chuck any hopes of
> doing something great out the window.
>
> Being in the right place at the right time is really hard to do.
>
> -jas
>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-27 18:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-27 17:07 rbnsw-plan9
2011-06-27 17:20 ` ron minnich
2011-06-27 17:45 ` Jeff Sickel
2011-06-27 18:18 ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]
2011-06-27 19:13 ` dexen deVries
2011-06-27 20:17 ` erik quanstrom
2011-06-27 21:23 ` dexen deVries
2011-06-30 15:31 ` Yaroslav
2011-06-27 18:26 ` Richard Miller
2011-06-27 20:50 ` [9fans] Four chances (was RFS alternatives (Was: Living with Plan 9)) Aharon Robbins
2011-06-27 17:24 ` [9fans] RFS alternatives (Was: Living with Plan 9) erik quanstrom
2011-06-30 17:11 ` rbnsw-plan9
2011-06-30 20:07 ` erik quanstrom
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-06-21 17:35 rbnsw-plan9
2011-06-21 22:42 ` dave.l
2011-06-22 15:16 ` Charles Forsyth
2011-06-11 19:26 rbnsw-plan9
2011-06-21 12:51 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
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