[TUHS] VFS prior to 1984

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Thu Jun 25 07:08:24 AEST 2020


On Tue, 23 Jun 2020, arnold at skeeve.com wrote:

> Well, it's a progression, isn't it?  As ideas are tried out, they are 
> used and then refined, and used and refined further. Multics did that 
> for its predecessors, Unix did that for Multics, and Plan 9 did that for 
> Unix.  The key difference in Unix and Plan 9 from others being the 
> continual goal towards refinement through simplification.

"Make things as simple as possible, but no simpler."

-- Dave


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