From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20140813194835.5f42d4ac@ikilid> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:53:12 -0300 Message-ID: From: =?UTF-8?Q?fran=C3=A7ai_s?= 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] The developers of Plan9 think there was no point in coding in binary code three years ago as they did or make the Riga Technical University and University of Latvia? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 111fc0be-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2014-08-14 19:30 GMT-03:00, Skip Tavakkolian : > i've forwarded your request to SP9SS (i may be missing an S in there > somewhere) for their immediate attention. they assure me it will be taken > up at the next special session of the central committee. > > personally i think binary is pass=C3=A9. i'm waiting for processors that = are > base "some large prime" -- preferably one that i can change on a whim. i > think this class of modulo-large-prime processors would make systems very > safe at the expense of a little work on the assembler every time the base > changes. perhaps UoL and RTU should start preparing students for this nex= t > chapter in computing and help students avoid being SoL landing a dream te= ch > job with a BBTC (big-behemoth-tech-company) > > > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 3:06 PM, fran=C3=A7ai s wr= ote: > >> 2014-08-13 14:48 GMT-03:00, Aleksandar Kuktin : >> >> > >> > Is there a reason "Riga Technical University" and "University of >> > Latvia" are mentioned in every sentence? What exactly is the purpose o= f >> > this e-mail? Advertising? Fishing? Is this an automated "shotgun" >> > e-mail designed to extract some information from the 'Net? An AI test? >> >> >> I thought that never hear someone say that there sense currently >> uses of binary code. >> >> One person told me that there are three or more years ago the >> University of Latvia and Riga Technical University taught code in >> binary. >> >> I like both this subject that is irresistible to me, who are better >> than the developers of Plan 9, the successor to Unix from AT & T to >> address this issue? >> >> I doubt if there is better people than the developers of Plan9 to answer >> that. >> >> > Skip Tavakkolian wrote: >i've forwarded your request to SP9SS (i may be missing an S in there somew= here) >for their >immediate attention. they assure me it will be taken up a= t the next special >session of the >central committee. My topic has been moved to another list? If my topic has been moved to another list, please give me the link of my topic that was moved.