From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 15:45:51 +0800 Message-ID: From: Yousong Zhou To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] use Go rewrite plan 9 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 149f69c6-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Wow. The other day when I saw Go as a language of choice for the google's appengine, I ran into the search engine and searched if there were plans of implementing an OS using Go since I had heard words that it's a system-level language attempting to surpassing C. As to plan9, I never got the chance to run it up using real box or virtualbox or vmware thing. sad... It would be great following the grow-up of an OS with brand new concepts. On 19 August 2011 17:00, xiangyu wrote: > Now the Golang is almost mature . Are =C2=A0the designers of =C2=A0plan9 > interested in rewriting plan 9 in the Go language ? personality I'm > very expecting they do it. the reasons are : first the language change > from C to Go is the last step of the whole Unix to Plan9. second =C2=A0it > will provide a good place to study =C2=A0the Go language. use the softwar= e > written with it........ I'm expecting they will do it. > >