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From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] vm ongoing woes
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:11:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTik9rEd7sb4Uwbc4h0f-DifiUtgHLQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201106231718.12614.dexen.devries@gmail.com>

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On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 8:18 AM, dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thursday 23 June 2011 17:09:56 ron minnich wrote:
> > oh no. EFI is much worse than that. It's an operating system written
> > by people who never understood the lessons learned by Unix in 1970.
> > I'm not kidding.
>
> can one run a web browser directly on it? ;-)
> (only half kidding there)
>

Emacs and Python work on EFI, so yes.


>
> --
> dexen deVries
>
> ``One can't proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.''
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-23 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-23  0:29 Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-06-23  0:31 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-06-23  0:36   ` erik quanstrom
2011-06-23  0:37     ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-06-23  0:40   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-06-23  0:46     ` erik quanstrom
2011-06-23 15:09     ` ron minnich
2011-06-23 15:12       ` erik quanstrom
2011-06-23 15:18       ` dexen deVries
2011-06-23 16:11         ` David Leimbach [this message]
2011-06-23  0:54 ` erik quanstrom
2011-06-23  1:11   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-06-23  1:13     ` erik quanstrom

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