9fans archive / 1995 / 04 / 27 / prev next From: The Tty of steve@ste... Subject: communication Date: Wed, 5 Apr 1995 11:08:26 -0400 > subject: plan 9 and linux > > >>How is it compared to Linux? > > apples and galaxies. THANKS TO IT'S MINIMALIST PHILOSOPHY, IT DOESN'T REQUIRE VERY POWERFUL MACHINES. OF COURSE, IF YOU ARE ON A 486 DX66, IT SHOULD REALLY SCREAM COMPARED TO LINIX OR *BSD*OS.