Rob Pike discusses Plan 9, an operating system developed at Bell Labs as the successor to UNIX. Some key points of Plan 9 include its use of /proc instead of /dev for I/O, its distributed file system design with everything treated as a file, and its emphasis on concurrency through lightweight processes and message passing. Plan 9 aims to improve on UNIX with a more unified and simplified design.Re
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