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From: Nigel Roles ngr@sym...
Subject: plan 9 and linux
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 1995 09:56:34 -0400

> From:          forsyth@pla...
> Date:          Wed, 5 Apr 1995 06:15:10 -0400
> To:            9fans@cse...
> Subject:       plan 9 and linux
> Reply-to:      9fans@cse...

> >>How is it compared to Linux?
> 
> apples and galaxies.
>
...
 
> if you want a fairly conventional X11/Unix environment on your PC, Linux
> is a reasonable choice.  Plan 9 has different aims.
>
Arrggh. Don't remind me. Roll on the general release!