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by anthk 1895 days ago
Go's static linking idea comes from plan9 C compilers, a few years before Java. We owe a lot from plan9:

- Go's design, based on both C compilers and Inferno's limbo

- /proc

- utf-8

- 9p

1 comments

Unix 8/10 -> Plan9 :).

Rio's foundations come from the Blit.

Unix 8/10 was not a big success, but a lot of ideas from that went into Plan9.