Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:57:19 -0500 | From | Eric Van Hensbergen <> | Subject | Re: reiser4 plugins |
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On 6/30/05, Markus Törnqvist <mjt@nysv.org> wrote: > > >instead of trying to get a monstrosity (albeit a very cool one, > >conceptually) into the kernel. Sure, it could be made to work, > >but not without dropping our Unixness. And if we do, we should > >start by looking at Plan 9 =) > > What's wrong with "dropping our Unixness" if it means taking > an extra step toward Plan 9? > > Why is this a bad idea? >
It's not. For those who don't already know about it: check out the v9fs project (http://v9fs.sf.net) - we're taking steps of moving the Linux kernel towards Plan 9 while trying to preserve Unix semantics where they make sense.
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