Re: Is the vanilla Plan 9 still alive?

On Sun, 24 Nov 2019 08:34:32 +0200, Lucio De Re <[email protected]> wrote:

> We just got a mouthful from sl and you about the lack of explanation
> for the state  of the various plan 9 "distributions". It all smacks of
> expecting Da Vinci to update the Mona Lisa because somebody would
> prefer a high-rise landscape in the background and because someone
> actually did photoshop the Mona Lisa in that guise, but was not
> accepted as the most significant contributor to the painting.
 
I'm not sure that analogy serves the purpose intended.

The Mona Lisa is something sitting in a museum for
people to gawk at a bit before getting on with their
day to day business, using tools that they either
adapt to their needs, or replace with ones that are
already suitable.

-- 
    Ori Bernstein

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