From: Conway Yee <yee@bronze.lcs.mit.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fyi: plan9 book!
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 09:42:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bqwn1inmb26.fsf@bronze.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200008081418.KAA21794@cse.psu.edu>
rob@plan9.bell-labs.com (rob pike) writes:
> No. Even for the very very early version of the system it described,
> it was incomplete and somewhat confused. John was really looking
> for a new version of the Unix kernel and didn't find it. I'm not sure
> if any copies exist, but if they do, I still wouldn't distribute them.
> They are a poor description of the system and an unworthy legacy for
> for John Lions.
Fair enough. I certainly would NOT be interesting in sullying the
reputation by distributing an unfinished work. I am, however, sad to
hear that NO copies are extant. Call me a packrat but it occurs to me
that such a document is of historical interest.
Conway Yee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-08-09 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-08-08 14:17 rob pike
2000-08-09 9:42 ` Conway Yee [this message]
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2000-08-08 14:36 Russ Cox
2000-08-07 12:32 forsyth
2000-08-07 21:54 ` Matt
2000-08-08 8:51 ` Conway Yee
2000-08-08 9:26 ` William Josephson
2000-08-04 15:37 forsyth
2000-08-04 16:14 ` Matt
2000-08-04 22:51 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-03 20:20 presotto
2000-08-03 15:54 ozan s. yigit
2000-08-04 9:22 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-04 15:17 ` ozan s. yigit
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