> Which brings me to repeat a question about Plan9, from another thread: if > there is no real browser for the platform, how will Plan 9 participate in > the "cloud computing" (r)evolution? I suppose it would be enough to have a > Chromium port, if Chrome and the Chrome OS gain traction.
"clouds" (whatever they may be) are not synonymous with web browsers. Plan 9 is already involved in "cloud computing" (whatever that may be) by means of the 9P protocol in at least one project i know of... but yes, a chromium port (and the c++ compiler used for it) would be nice :)