From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] MS Research reinvents Inferno? From: C H Forsyth Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:20:12 +0000 In-Reply-To: <713bec3c9b204453bdfc05e7e1158702@coraid.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: c5a40058-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 speaking of OS textbooks and making a fuss about not-too-original work, surely the best recent example is the much-touted O(1) linux scheduler! was it not as many as 10 or 12 years waiting for someone, somewhere to read one of the above mentioned textbooks ...