From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Murdie To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Cc: John Murdie MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-Id: Subject: [9fans] `Grid Computing' - reinventing the Plan 9 wheel? Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 10:40:55 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 3cb0d2c2-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,2835949,00.html (Incidentally, I find myself wondering whether the columnist knows the derivation of the technical term ``modem'' - see the 6th paragraph of his article. My major point is that I wonder whether either the columnist or the people of the project he describes have heard of Plan 9.) -- John A. Murdie Experimental Officer (Software) Department of Computer Science University of York England