From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2732228b893d9ead6b8e1cb3d2e698b1@proxima.alt.za> References: <201004162349.39620.corey@bitworthy.net> <2732228b893d9ead6b8e1cb3d2e698b1@proxima.alt.za> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:30:35 -0800 Message-ID: From: Jack Johnson To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!) Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0644444c-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:41 PM, wrote: > Polluting Plan 9 with fashionable toys isn't going to save the > world, isn't even going to be useful to the existing Plan 9 community, > so why do you believe it should happen, rather than allow Plan 9 as it > exists, both as a philosophy and as the implementation of this > philosophy, to demonstrate that a simpler lifestyle is also > sufficient? The image this brought to mind was Buddhism. Would Buddhism be better if it were infused with Evangelism? Doubtful. The next time I say, "Not to engender a flame war," please kick me off the list, please. -Jack