>From: 9fans-boun...@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-boun...@9fans.net] On Behalf Of Steve Foster >Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 12:02 PM >To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs >Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? > > >> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 08:50:45 -0600 >> From: mirtchov...@gmail.com >> To: 9fans@9fans.net >> Subject: Re: [9fans] How to access CD drive? >> >> > What has surprised me is how much I like working in plan 9, particularly >> > acme. I've even grown to like the way it looks including the colours. >> >> the colour palette has been specifically chosen to be easy on the eyes. >> > >And it is! I used to spend ages fiddling with different colour schemes in emacs and sublime text (basically it's a distraction for me) and it's a relief not to have that option any more. I believe you can change it at code level, but I see no need too.
Research is nearly always neglected, unless the research shows higher profits. Pretty sells machines, but is hard on the eyes when actually working. Plan 9 is gorgeous, in a different, but easily arguable, way than OS X or recent UNIX GUI's.
