From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <201106231718.12614.dexen.devries@gmail.com> References: <201106231718.12614.dexen.devries@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:11:49 -0700 Message-ID: From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0023543a27b8a6970504a663574b Subject: Re: [9fans] vm ongoing woes Topicbox-Message-UUID: f4e0b7ac-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0023543a27b8a6970504a663574b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 8:18 AM, dexen deVries 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.'' > > --0023543a27b8a6970504a663574b Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 8:18 AM, dexen d= eVries <dex= en.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 writt= en
> 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 Pyt= hon work on EFI, so yes.
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--
dexen deVries

``One can't proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.= 9;'


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