From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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Subject: Re: [9fans] got a new feature: learning of resources and switching among them
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Sat,  1 Feb 2003 12:46:01 -0500
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I sure wish other OSes would get around to implement this rendezvous:

http://plan9.bell-labs.com/magic/man2html/2/rendezvous

> The film that our favourite OS is named after is SO, SO, BAD, that if
> you start to watch it, the only ways to avoid being bored to death
> are: (a) to switch it off immediately; (b) to gnaw off your own left
> leg.  Anyone who remembers dialogue, or the names of characters, must
> obviously have chosen the latter route.

You must have watched a different film than I did.
I certainly wasn't bored to death, and I've watched it
three or four times now.

Russ