On Monday 04 July 2005 05:42, Hans Reiser wrote: > Horst von Brand wrote: > >>Right. But, /proc started somewhere, didn't it? > > > >Sun. > > No, plan 9.
Actually, I heard a lecture on implementing /proc in BSD at least 5 years earlier than plan 9. > > It seems to me that what you are all arguing about is whether it is > better to be at the front of the herd, or in the middle, or in the > back. I don't think this one can be resolved, except that I would > suggest that Linux, by virtue of the kernel configuration functionality, > has space enough for persons of all three inclinations, if we can just > leave each other be a bit. > > Hans
