Where Plan 9 (and Inferno) live on most visibly is in the non-OS space: - FUSE for file systems that are generated programmatically or exportable over a networ

Where Plan 9 (and Inferno) live on most visibly is in the non-OS space: - FUSE for file systems that are generated programmatically or exportable over a network. [http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/ http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/] - The approach to concurrency and network programming in the Go language. [http://golang.org/ http://golang.org/] Both of which show that problems that we used to leave to the OS can be elegantly solved in userland, which is a good thing.