From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca>
Subject: Q re Plan 9 (Was Experiences with GPS-IDE)
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 12:24:22 -0400
Date: 2003-04-15T12:24:22-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E9C3236.1080902@cogeco.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b7gp0g$kn5$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de
Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> Stephen Leake <Stephen.A.Leake@nasa.gov> wrote:
> : and am extremely biased against
> : using a mouse,
>
> Allow yourself the Plan 9 experience and this might change.
> It feels very different, and is also a good reminder of what
> _could_ be done with useful mouse functions in a _productive_
> "GUI".
>
> For a poor man's variant for Unices, wily might be of some
> interest: http://www.cs.yorku.ca/~oz/wily/intro.html
Have they changed the licensing of Plan 9 yet? The very last
that I read (quite some time ago), they could revoke your right
to use the O/S at any time (whether or not it was for personal
use). This was an unacceptable condition for me, if I am
to invest any time or effort for that platform.
--
Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3wwg
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-15 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-14 12:00 Experiences with GPS-IDE Frank Piron
2003-04-14 15:49 ` Stephen Leake
2003-04-14 16:21 ` Preben Randhol
2003-04-14 18:43 ` Stephen Leake
2003-04-15 11:04 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-04-15 16:24 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG [this message]
2003-04-16 20:07 ` Q re Plan 9 (Was Experiences with GPS-IDE) Georg Bauhaus
2003-04-17 16:36 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-04-14 21:29 ` Experiences with GPS-IDE Mark Johnson
2003-04-15 13:29 ` Preben Randhol
2003-04-15 14:14 ` Stephen Leake
2003-04-15 17:20 ` Mark Johnson
2003-04-15 18:31 ` Stephen Leake
2003-04-16 7:35 ` Frank Piron
2003-04-16 11:23 ` Preben Randhol
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