> This one is easy: Plan 9 (and 9P in particular) doesn't have to have > the redeeming quality of high adoption rate in order to justify > an excessive engineering complexity. It is not complex at all. > It is small and elegant. Whether that compactness and elegance > sometimes prevents it from being considered "enterprise grade" > is an open question (at least for me it is). The experience of > Coraid suggests that it might actually be a nice tool even for those > kinds of problems.
i believe the term of art is "enterpriseiness". - erik