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SubjectRe: Ken Thompson interview in IEEE Computer magazine (fwd)
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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