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Re: Next Hardware Docs

#178
From: David Basiji
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 06:00
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fischer@iesd.auc.dk (Lars Peter Fischer) writes:
> [ Our news server has been badly broken, so I'm resending this.
>   Sorry if you've seen it before. ]
>>>>>> "David" == David Basiji (basiji@stein.u.washington.edu)
>David> Sounds like DOS. New thinking indeed.
>*slaps forehead*
>Not much of a sense of humor, right?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Actually, I was just commenting on the content-free nature of the 
original post.  If you reread the original, it does indeed sound like
DOS.

>Anyway, Plan 9 (from outer space) is the new brainchild of Ken
>Thompson. If you believe Ken can't come up with "new thinking", or
>that you are in a position to throw cute remarks at the Turing award
>winning creator of the most important OS and programming environment
>ever, you seriously need a clue.

Hey, if you can't throw cute remarks at the establishment, what the hell's
the world coming to?  Why do you think it's named Plan 9 (from outer space)
anyway, that sure as hell didn't come from the marketing slime. And yes,
I do need to get a clue.  That's why I'm where I am.

Dave "Mr. Irreverence" Basiji
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