Plan 9: The Way the Future Was

We know what Unix's future used to look like. It was designed by the research group at Bell Labs that built Unix and called ‘Plan 9 from Bell Labs’.[154] Plan 9 was an attempt to do Unix over again, better. The central design challenge the designers attempted to meet in Plan 9 was integrating graphics and ubiquitous networking into a comfortable Unix-like framework. They kept the Unix choice to me

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なぜPlan 9はコケたのか。エリック・レイモンド氏の分析

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The art of Uuix Programmingの一節．