4 Aug
2021
4 Aug
'21
1:12 a.m.
Go gets us part of the way there, but cross-machine
messaging is still a mess.
Shed a tear for Plan 9 (Pike yet again). While many of its secondary
innovations have been stuffed into Linux; its animating
principle--transparently distributable computing--could not overcome
the enormous inertia of installed BSD-model systems.
Doug