:Groklaw: The Daemon, the GNU & the Penguin, Ch. 14, by Dr. Peter H. Salus
Groklaw: The Daemon, the GNU & the Penguin, Ch. 14, by Dr. Peter H. Salus Jul 5, 2005, 08 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (5216 reads) (Other stories by Peter H. Salus)
"In July 1990, I flew from Boston to London for the UKUUG Conference. (I was to give a talk on UNIX standards and specifications.) But there were three talks on the program that blew me away.
"They concerned 'Plan 9' a new OS being worked on at Bell Labs. It was named Plan 9 from Bell Labs after 'Plan 9 from Outer Space,' perhaps the worst science fiction movie ever filmed..."
