From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: Charles Forsyth Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:36:29 +0000 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] interesting potential targets for plan 9 and/or inferno In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 235e65ac-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >From: YAMANASHI Takeshi <9.nashi@gmail.com> >>On Wed Mar 7 15:43:27 JST 2007, ron minnich wrote: >> Everybody wants everything >> to look like a linux desktop, even a cluster node. It's kind of sad. >> Clusters are stuck in a 1997 mentality. >And they still use Fortran for their job. 128. Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones. -- Alan J Perlis (Epigrams on Programming)