From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Ritchie and Plan 9
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 23:12:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfmKkkNUkQmY0rJd3QtpNb_2+AHo9c7uYLg_s_KP7roSHvQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <525C2998.8080501@zoho.com>
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i'm not sure if rsc's "plan 9 kernel history" includes the contributors'
name in the file diffs, but it is worth a look.
http://swtch.com/plan9history/
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Sakis Kasampalis <s.kasampalis@zoho.com>wrote:
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> Are there any notes/facts about why Dennis Ritchie was not more involved
> with Plan 9? According to his page http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/ he
> only contributed a few bits and pieces (whatever that means). I don't
> know when his health problems started but it seems that he could join
> the early versions of the system.
>
> - --
> How does one put together a democracy based on the concept of equality
> while running an economy with ever greater degrees of economic
> inequality? -- Lester Thurow, MIT, Shifting Fortunes (1999)
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2013-10-14 17:27 Sakis Kasampalis
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