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It's not competition. It's just that the components people wire together aren't command line processes but web services, and JSON/REST is the de facto standard.
by noelwelsh 12y ago
It's not competition. It's just that the components people wire together aren't command line processes but web services, and JSON/REST is the de facto standard. The author is still concerned with OS processes when the field of interest has moved on to distributed systems.
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- mapcars 12y agoPlan9 is more into distributed systems than everything written with json/rest.
- emmelaich 12y agoThe distributed system of the fairly near future is json/yaml over websockets/http2/spdy. All accessible from the command line or other. 9fans will bemoan the bloat but it will work (mostly :-) and will be popular.