Re: Linux and Plan-9ness

[studdugie <studdugie@gmail.com>]

If you dropped the "Unixness" you would have to rename. Maybe Linine,
or  Linsoft, or ....

Think of all the chaos that would cause. You don't want chaos do you?
I mean really, do u want to force all the
\w*(?ilinux)\w*(\.(com|org|net))? sites and publications to rename
too? Unconscionable!

On 6/30/05, Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com> wrote:
> Markus   Törnqvist wrote: {
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 10:56:36PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> >instead of trying to get a monstrosity (albeit a very cool one,
> >conceptually) into the kernel.  Sure, it could be made to work, but not
> >without dropping our Unixness.  And if we do, we should start by
> >looking at Plan 9 =)
> 
> 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!
> 
>
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