> New question: when was GCC for Plan 9 written? Third edition Plan 9? > Here's why: I only had to change one file to compile X11 for Plan 9, > which was developed on Brazil, which became Fourth Edition. I noticed > that some software I wanted to port uses X11R6, the version > available. My goal is to port Qt 4 to Plan 9, and then KDE 4. My idea > is that we can have a lot of Plan 9 software ready for end users in a > short amount of time.
why use plan 9 at all? why not just install linux or freebsd? russ