On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:00 AM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net>wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:36 AM, Admiral Fukov <admiralfu...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > I'm looking at > > > > > > http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources/plan9/sys/src/ > > > > > > and I noticed that most of the distribution hasn't been updated in > > > years. > > > Is the development of plan 9 abandoned? > > > > > > > > There's a plan9changes google group I believe that will let you see the > > commits that have been going in. > > > > Plan 9 is satisfying all it's users' needs at the moment. There have > been > > proposals to make it more linuxy in the past, but we know where linux is > if > > we want it. > > > > That's not to say people aren't exploring new ways to develop it and make > it > > a better Plan 9. > > isn't the posting name "Admiral Fukov" enough to clue us in > that this is just a troll? that and the fact we get this one about > once a year? > > - erik > > Maybe. If it's a troll, it is pointing out something that might not be obvious to people on the outside. People are still using Plan 9 People are still working on Plan 9