From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 2392 invoked from network); 4 Aug 2021 09:13:17 -0000 Received: from 1ess.inri.net (216.126.196.35) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 4 Aug 2021 09:13:17 -0000 Received: from mail-pj1-f54.google.com ([209.85.216.54]) by 1ess; Tue Aug 3 18:07:40 -0400 2021 Received: by mail-pj1-f54.google.com with SMTP id o44-20020a17090a0a2fb0290176ca3e5a2fso811296pjo.1 for <9front@9front.org>; Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:07:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=0JmUtfmiv4oTNMfOgCJEcOevqb4jnePtx5s/dEICBqY=; b=pjJsSWrGNIYncMOVplAz4LJdKRLPIpCvoV1XUOOhlywLM5oTbeHp36B/oY+e75AFYn T3/pY2jcFGK6lPhVfUIUJ2JdA3d+OWYCRep709hP6QtH0oXw+0v9c9A3B/ra960KoIhK Ap3CzmzYCc9wTMHihlntSwroVx8h1JF13P1diJEkt1Yf6d1qvcnGzljgtoH3iyDw1lgU xt72V1Mj/+wWh93nsTuJrrDoLar17r77bXSeRCUMw4xLCNSIvduFk3oPYsFkptn/qNrs fvy3AST7mS08NZ/BjemwJDlBcHTTchDQOJc31/3TokQVDmpbgSl8a6BGEf3fsbo2tuB7 MC0A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=0JmUtfmiv4oTNMfOgCJEcOevqb4jnePtx5s/dEICBqY=; b=c1vVUGeBUXZFzADBBj/a1HkL+Cl/CplUGkrkFtfrE5xsAW1lbj/1uX7CxhaCPosj3h wsOiPuOiLFfqtER1UY45Aq3+WwDbGon1cTg8sJxrWax9ZX1d6aP+01NGOoiU/texDzIS 1G0cajpAL9EDxVWU1d61bZq3u2+gjNHmq0gQKw7WuhvNEUKh8nfUO6+ZeVesDGpzrg+m iFlAjNqYAYJqQG4q6sCYInGnV5JfpjqmRcvRcbfWy/brw/H8fQUM61KkPPMnU8UKcjkk qu707cf2VGPoXdNdnJcH2ILZCrRrRsd+Db16TOE333uOQLwPjhSPBHPm1MW+KAjBi03r utPg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530NIZlUcfYYFxVQkhaw8aw2Sc6clmWZm6iZFlwrOMoGEgoMw/Um 9iA0X3I069WAqgwQuMweMH0PId8SNUIMlzKldgAwTjJXqhq0bQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJy46n0NWB4gVHfUqhBBJig5LkQNMLGOPvDBIoz/G/kIblDMAHQxMVoiJ8SlKozTUF00Yzu64iwocTYUf3KgAHs= X-Received: by 2002:a65:5b04:: with SMTP id y4mr189442pgq.195.1628028452148; Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:07:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a05:6a20:3210:b029:36:6c8c:f6d1 with HTTP; Tue, 3 Aug 2021 15:07:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021 00:07:31 +0200 Message-ID: To: 9front@9front.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: method package framework service shader Subject: Re: [9front] [PATCH] dougfacts: purple rain, side two, track one - when dougs cry Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk hahahahahaha On 8/3/21, Anthony Martin wrote: > > From: Douglas McIlroy > To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society > Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:12:48 +0000 > Subject: [TUHS] Systematic approach to command-line interfaces > >> Go gets us part of the way there, but cross-machine messaging is still a >> mess. > > Shed a tear for Plan 9 (Pike yet again). While many of its secondary > innovations have been stuffed into Linux; its animating > principle--transparently distributable computing--could not overcome > the enormous inertia of installed BSD-model systems. > > Doug > > --- > diff db251868f681b2d40965f75275cf1613a95b9369 > 319d45c02284d10bda0a9af23de7c5aaa4f0ad6f > --- a/lib/dougfacts Wed Jul 28 18:08:47 2021 > +++ b/lib/dougfacts Tue Aug 3 13:59:22 2021 > @@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ > Doug McIlroy understands the internals of a hidden Markov model. > Doug McIlroy patented macros. > At Bell Labs, computers regularly crashed in fear when Doug McIlroy entered > the room. > +Doug McIlroy has only cried once -- upon the death of Plan 9. >