Plan 9?

[Ozan Yigit]

In article <565 at unisv.UUCP> vanpelt at unisv.UUCP (Mike Van Pelt) writes:
>In article <8344 at smoke.ARPA> gwyn at brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>) writes:
>>There are many good new ideas that can be incorporated into
>>future operating systems.  ...  There is one in
>>the works called "Plan 9" that embodies some good concepts..
>
>"Plan 9"... as in "Plan 9 From Outer Space"?  

Yep, I think that is the idea. :-)

>Somehow I have to think they're going to change the name
>before marketing it.

Marketing ?? What marketing ?? Rob Pike says the ordinary mortals
will never see it, and it is a "pure" re-write of Un*x, by Pike,
Thompson, others. I know of no published paper about it, but Pike
will occasionally do a lecture on it. [I think EUUG got one last
year.]

>Mike Van Pelt

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