[Oberon] Plan 9

[Brantley Coile]

"Did you view the movie I dropped off?  What did you think of it?  Well the next one will be much better.  Hello?  Hello?"
	-- Ed Wood

On Jan 18, 2011, at 7:00 AM, rob solomon wrote:

> But "Ed Wood" was pretty good, starring Johnny Depp and Martin Landau
> 
> 
> 
> On 01/17/2011 11:09 AM, Søren Renner wrote:
>> Plan 9 was one of the worst movies ever made, despite the fine acting of
>> Bela Lugosi.
>> 
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>>    Today's Topics:
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>>       1. NO or A2 vs Plan 9 (Duke Normandin)
>>       2. Re: NO or A2 vs Plan 9 (Brantley Coile)
>>       3. Re: NO or A2 vs Plan 9 (Duke Normandin)
>>       4. Re: Memory allocation (Duke Normandin)
>>       5. Re: NO or A2 vs Plan 9 (Stauber  Sven Philipp)
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>>    Message: 1
>>    Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 04:25:09 -0700 (MST)
>>    From: Duke Normandin <dukeofperl at ml1.net <mailto:dukeofperl at ml1.net>>
>>    Subject: [Oberon] NO or A2 vs Plan 9
>>    To: Oberon List <Oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch
>>    <mailto:Oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch>>
>>    Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1101160421540.1760 at fryrpg-zna>
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>>    Hello List ...
>> 
>>    Any of you Oberon OS gurus ever test-drive Plan 9, and therefore be in
>>    a position to offer a fair comparison?
>>    --
>>    Duke
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>>    Message: 2
>>    Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 07:53:15 -0600
>>    From: Brantley Coile <brantley at coraid.com <mailto:brantley at coraid.com>>
>>    Subject: Re: [Oberon] NO or A2 vs Plan 9
>>    To: ETH Oberon and related systems <oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch
>>    <mailto:oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch>>
>>    Message-ID: <8A1E8C2F-E093-4BC0-8F88-8705E6F837EB at coraid.com
>>    <mailto:8A1E8C2F-E093-4BC0-8F88-8705E6F837EB at coraid.com>>
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>>    yes.  but I assume the list would like me to do so off line.  correct?
>> 
>>    Brantley Coile
>>    founder/cto coraid
>>    www.coraid.com <http://www.coraid.com>
>> 
>>    Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>    On Jan 16, 2011, at 6:25 AM, "Duke Normandin" <dukeofperl at ml1.net
>>    <mailto:dukeofperl at ml1.net>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello List ...
>>> 
>>> Any of you Oberon OS gurus ever test-drive Plan 9, and therefore
>>    be in
>>> a position to offer a fair comparison?
>>> --
>>> Duke
>>> 
>>> --
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>> 
>> 
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>> 
>>    Message: 3
>>    Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 07:05:25 -0700 (MST)
>>    From: Duke Normandin <dukeofperl at ml1.net <mailto:dukeofperl at ml1.net>>
>>    Subject: Re: [Oberon] NO or A2 vs Plan 9
>>    To: ETH Oberon and related systems <oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch
>>    <mailto:oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch>>
>>    Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1101160703180.2894 at fryrpg-zna>
>>    Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
>> 
>>    On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, Brantley Coile wrote:
>> 
>>> yes.  but I assume the list would like me to do so off line.
>>      correct?
>>> 
>>> Brantley Coile
>>> founder/cto coraid
>>> www.coraid.com <http://www.coraid.com>
>> 
>>    Whatever! You can contact me directly, if you prefer. Whatever you
>>    think best. I don't want to get into _any_ heated discussions with
>>    anybody. :) Much obliged!
>>    --
>>    Duke
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>    ------------------------------
>> 
>>    Message: 4
>>    Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 04:21:20 -0700 (MST)
>>    From: Duke Normandin <dukeofperl at ml1.net <mailto:dukeofperl at ml1.net>>
>>    Subject: Re: [Oberon] Memory allocation
>>    To: ETH Oberon and related systems <oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch
>>    <mailto:oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch>>
>>    Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1101160414570.1760 at fryrpg-zna>
>>    Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>> 
>>    On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, J?rg Straube wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> The declaration part of your generic database module could look
>>    something
>>> like this:
>> 
>>    [snip the code]
>> 
>>    Hello my friend! Happy New Year!
>> 
>>    WoW! All the hard work is done. :)
>> 
>>    Because you can write this stuff as simply as you write a letter to
>>    your dear mother, there is this RTL8139 NIC that needs a skeleton
>>    driver for NO ... :D
>> 
>>    Just kidding!
>>    --
>>    Duke
>> 
>>    ------------------------------
>> 
>>    Message: 5
>>    Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:59:14 +0000
>>    From: "Stauber  Sven Philipp" <sven.stauber at inf.ethz.ch
>>    <mailto:sven.stauber at inf.ethz.ch>>
>>    Subject: Re: [Oberon] NO or A2 vs Plan 9
>>    To: oberon <oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch <mailto:oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch>>
>>    Message-ID: <C3386B10B0FB8146ADAF03FFB890686DB5029A at MBX11.d.ethz.ch
>>    <mailto:C3386B10B0FB8146ADAF03FFB890686DB5029A at MBX11.d.ethz.ch>>
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>> 
>>    Would be interesting to read your opinion about this. As long as the
>>    post has some relationship to Oberon, it perfectly fits this list,
>>    doesn't it?
>> 
>>    Best,
>>    Sven Stauber
>> 
>>    -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht-----
>>    Von: Brantley Coile [mailto:brantley at coraid.com
>>    <mailto:brantley at coraid.com>]
>>    Gesendet: Sonntag, 16. Januar 2011 14:53
>>    An: oberon
>>    Betreff: Re: [Oberon] NO or A2 vs Plan 9
>> 
>>    yes.  but I assume the list would like me to do so off line.  correct?
>> 
>>    Brantley Coile
>>    founder/cto coraid
>>    www.coraid.com <http://www.coraid.com>
>> 
>>    Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>    On Jan 16, 2011, at 6:25 AM, "Duke Normandin" <dukeofperl at ml1.net
>>    <mailto:dukeofperl at ml1.net>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello List ...
>>> 
>>> Any of you Oberon OS gurus ever test-drive Plan 9, and therefore
>>    be in
>>> a position to offer a fair comparison?
>>> --
>>> Duke
>>> 
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