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		Fnoord on Jan 13, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IntelliJ IDEA and PyCharm Running on Haiku What do you propose as alternative? All of these UNIX tools provide backwards compatibility.

petre on Jan 13, 2019 | [–]

Plan9? But it's still ahead of its time. I think it would be quite hard to port something like Haiku UI to such a platform. POSIX is fine.

pjmlp on Jan 13, 2019 | | [–]

Actually Inferno, Plan 9 was the middle iteration.

AnIdiotOnTheNet on Jan 13, 2019 | [–]

We have virtualization nowadays to cover compatibility requirements.

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