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From: andrew zerger <rhoyerboat@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] this is kind of sad
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:17:14 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimVgzkv3Rc0nqFCPQTcGXVUotLJqQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinX8xV0uzhMYmavRs2L878bq6he0A@mail.gmail.com>

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Rofl, that is cool to know. All I see (which might not even be there,) is a
reference to "Central Services," in the only and funniest cyberpunk movie
ever made, Brazil.. okay funny up until the end ..

On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Francisco J Ballesteros <nemo@lsub.org>wrote:

> That was a comment in nix source code :)
>
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:34 PM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:19 AM, dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> any idea what's up with bell lab's plan 9 server?
> >
> > I checked with Central Services and they told me this:
> >
> > "… an Internet was sent by ... staff at 10 o'clock in the morning on
> > Friday.... it got tangled up with all these things going on the
> > Internet commercially.
> > ...And again, the Internet is not something that you just dump
> > something on. It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes. And if you
> > don't understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled,
> > when you put your message in, it gets in line and it's going to be
> > delayed by anyone that puts into that tube enormous amounts of
> > material, enormous amounts of material."
> >
> > It seems to be an intertube issue.
> >
> > ron
> >
> >
>
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-24 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-24 11:55 dexen deVries
2011-06-24 14:12 ` Charles Forsyth
2011-06-24 18:19   ` dexen deVries
2011-06-24 18:26     ` Paul Lalonde
2011-06-24 18:31       ` andrew zerger
2011-06-24 18:34     ` ron minnich
2011-06-24 19:52       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-06-24 20:17         ` andrew zerger [this message]
2011-06-24 20:22         ` Bakul Shah
2011-06-25  3:24           ` hiro
2011-07-03 22:41             ` Josh Marshall

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