9love is tough love.


On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 7:40 AM, <plannine@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 08:08:04PM -0800, erik quanstrom wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 20:46:08 +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
> wrote:
> >> So, how would a Plan9 solution for these usecases look like ?
> >>
> >> In fact, I intend to rewrite network-manager to some 9p-based solution,
> >> so I'd like to discuss this carefully before starting to lennert up
> >> something stupid.
> >
> > has it occured to you to try the system out as is?  nobody else has
> > asked for it to be more unix like in the same way.  perhaps there's
> > good reason for it to be the way it is.
>
> To be fair, he's not talking about using Plan 9, just leveraging something
> factotum-like under Linux.  I think he should be commended for spreading
> the 9love in the face of rampant Lennartism, quixotic though it may be.
>
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