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Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:08:32 +0300
To: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
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Subject: Re: Linux and Plan-9ness
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On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:45:48PM +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
>Markus   T=F6rnqvist wrote: {
>
>What's wrong with "dropping our Unixness" if it means taking an extra step
>toward Plan 9?
>
>Why is this a bad idea?
>}
>
>Please explain!

You mean you want me to explain this or someone else to explain
why this is a bad idea?-)

My take on this is that Linux should be allowed to move toward
the directions outlined here on the list a million times, and
"dropping our Unixness" may be a bit harsh, it should probably
be more along the lines of "not being so uptightly unixy" :)

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mjt



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