[TUHS] Berkeley CSRG Building

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Wed Aug 14 04:14:33 AEST 2024


Luther Johnson <luther.johnson at makerlisp.com> wrote:

> I really enjoy all the history and perspective. A phrase just popped in
> to my head, that I think for me, sums up much of Unix evolution. And it
> is something that not all Linux developers get, as many continue to
> mutate Linux further and further away from traditional Unix ideas:
>
> Necessity is the mother of *convention*.

This was carried even further in Plan 9, making it possible to transparently
network systems of different architectures.

Arnold


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