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> You could even mount /bin from whatever machine you wanted. Neat! Now my system is completely unusable if another computer is down or unreachable! And to think people around here bad-mouth cloud computing.
The fact this got downvoted without discussion must prove it completely discredits Plan 9.
It has more to do with nobody getting paid to teach you about systems engineering. Some search engine keywords to get you started are "distributed systems fault tolerance".