What is the next road map step for plan9?
--- C H Forsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Java/J++/javascript/VisualBasic/FlashPlayer/blahblahblah/AndIDontKnowWhichElse > crap... is it really worth it??? > > there are interesting things to play with in there, > but for a browser, just vncv to something > where it still won't work but at least you'll have > someone else to blame. > > for someone's school project, i tried to use some > javascript from a famous place, and every browser > behaved > differently with it (eg, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and > IE7 was VERY different) and none of them was quite > right > if you cared about (say) display and printing both > working on the same browser, and producing > the same content. i got some usable results but the > experience was disconcerting, if unsurprising. > > we could have used the carbon credits saved by not > expelling the hot air to discuss this so often to no > real point, > to provide a huge Linux Firefox and Opera server > somewhere on the Internet (eg, Al Gore's house) > for use by Plan 9 people when need a fancy browser > and they haven't got a server of their own nearby. > hello
