Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 8 May 1999 20:53:59 -0400 | From | John Kodis <> | Subject | Re: Ken Thompson interview in IEEE Computer magazine (fwd) |
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On Sat, May 08, 1999 at 01:51:21PM -0400, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> Moreover, [Plan 9 is] still very early in its life cycle compared to > Unix. It's still at about the same stage as 6th Research Edition > Unix was --- so it's a bit premature to call it a failure. All it > would really take would be for some analog of UCB-CSRG to pick it up....
Or more likely, for some college student to decide that he'd like a free version; nothing fancy or portable, just something for his new Merced box. I wonder what kind of grade Tannenbaum would give it?
-- John Kodis.
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