[wplug] Geeky things for tomorrow

[Bill Moran]

Vanco, Don wrote:
> wplug-admin at wplug.org wrote:
> 
> 
>>2) Plan 9: I've had a Plan 9 install image on my HDD for months, and
>>    haven't had time to try it out.  For those that don't know, Plan 9
>>    was developed by Ken Thompson (the same fellow who invented Unix)
>>    and was intended to replace Unix by fixing the mistakes that were
>>made by Unix. 
> 
> 	Isn't plan 9 a "distributed OS"??  I recall looking at it circa 1996
> and it sounded pretty cool.  Had support for the Andrews file systems, etc
> http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/plan9dist/

Well ... I don't know much more than what I've read and heard here and there,
which is why I'm eager to try it out!

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Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
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