9fans archive / 1998 / 11 / 28 / prev next From: okamoto@gra... okamoto@gra... Subject: [9fans] Re: DMR's OS :( Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 10:56:42 +0900 > "then again, cat > /dev/null is often just as good a news re>ader as any." Plan 9 reduced much unneccessary efforts from system management and programming. Yes, I deeply agree. However, it'd be better, I think, to consider what would be her merrit for general users like me. Genral users don't care what ever the system is. They have interests only on applications. I have one point regarding its international nature from the bottom. We have to fight against old standard though. :-) Sorry of delay of response. I've just returned from Maui. Kenji