[Oberon] What's this got to do with anything? Was: Plan 9

Jan Verhoeven jan at verhoeven272.nl
Wed Jan 19 01:55:21 CET 2011


On Wednesday 19 January 2011 01:29:15 Chris Burrows wrote:
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Alexander Iljin [mailto:ajsoft at yandex.ru]

> >  Is this some kind of code?
>
> You can be excused for not understanding as it is a bit of an "in
> joke". The name "Plan 9" for the Operating System was inspired by the
> title of a truly awful 1950's science fiction B-grade movie "Plan 9
> from Outer Space". I haven't seen it myself but I understand it was
> so bad it has become a cult movie,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Outer_Space

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Jan Verhoeven
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