From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Ramon Garcia Message-ID: Subject: [9fans] Essay: Is network transparency something bad? Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 15:51:59 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0c00b34e-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Hello, The following essay, by the former program manager of Microsoft Excel Joel Spolsky, criticizes network transparency (among other ideas). http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000041.html It would be interesting to know the opinions of Plan9 designers. Ramon