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		sitharus on March 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Plan 9 from Bell Labs in Cyberspace The source was available but the project was essentially dead. You could fork but contributing upstream was hard. This removes the corporate roadblocks and lets plan9 exist but itself.

nix23 on March 23, 2021 [–]

Right, this is why 9front and 9legacy came up and both are pretty well maintained, i hope they (9front) migrate the code "back" to Plan9, would be amazing to have one single point of development.

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