From: Justin Jackson <jjackson385@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Independent study topic
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:18:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e0ce39581001210618q5cf04d54hbf1f50ec056a78d9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B584BA7.7050108@maht0x0r.net>
> I'm going to quote a fellow 9fan to you, it gets upvotes whenever I post it
> on reddit / slashdot / ycombinator so it must be true :)
>
> You want to make your way in the CS field? Simple. Calculate rough time of
> amnesia (hell, 10 years is plenty, probably 10 months is plenty), go to the
> dusty archives, dig out something fun, and go for it. It's worked for many
> people, and it can work for you.
>
> — Ron Minnich
>
That's great. I'm keeping that one.
I've actually been following the "dataflow programming from shell
interpreter" thread on the list with great interest...I think there's
a glimmer of hope there.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-21 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-20 4:44 Justin Jackson
2010-01-20 13:24 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-20 19:37 ` Jorden Mauro
2010-01-21 12:42 ` maht
2010-01-21 14:18 ` Justin Jackson [this message]
2010-01-21 21:39 ` Frederik Caulier
2010-01-21 22:03 ` Tim Newsham
2010-01-22 7:16 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2010-01-22 7:39 ` Justin Jackson
2010-01-20 4:57 [9fans] Independent Study Topic Justin Jackson
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