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From: Dave Sill de5@sws...
Subject: Why?
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 13:29:19 -0400

In article <424dn0$83h@jup...> Steve_Kilbane@ceg... (Steve_Kilbane) writes:

> And it's not a toy; it's a complete system that has been used solidly
> for about five years as some people's main computing platform.

Are there commercial applications available yet?

> Well, speaking personally, I'm damn glad it exists. It's been the
> source of inspiration for most of the tools I use on my UNIX box,
> and I hope this trend continues.

Which UNIX tools do you use that are Plan-9-inspired?

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Dave Sill (de5@orn...)          <URL:http://www.digital.com/info/dsill.html>
Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Oak Ridge National Lab, Workstation Support