At least once a month it happens. We can't escape. We're forever doomed to get a "Can I use Plan 9 as my desktop OS for web browsing and watching movies and stuff?" thread every couple weeks, because people are only willing to spend juuuust enough effort to find the Plan 9 web page and subscribe to 9fans.
John On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:30 AM, André Günther<[email protected]> wrote: > there's a thing called mailing list archives. > and you know..heh..there's this funny thing..dunno, it's called google or > something. > what you do is: type some words and then hit return...and wooha it searches > like the whole web. it's magic. > > On Jul 10, 2009, at 6:05 PM, Lorenzo Bolla wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I've just installed (with few difficulties, I must admit) a fresh Plan9 on >> my Dell Inspiron laptop. >> I played with it and I'd really like to study it and get used to it. >> Ideally, I would like to make it my "everyday OS", to do all the nice >> stuff you can do with a computer (a part from work and study), like browsing >> the web, watching movies and so on... >> Is anyone using it for such things? >> Is there, for example, a decent browser for Plan9 (I haven't found any)? >> Or a music/movie player? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Lorenzo. > > > -- "I've tried programming Ruby on Rails, following TechCrunch in my RSS reader, and drinking absinthe. It doesn't work. I'm going back to C, Hunter S. Thompson, and cheap whiskey." -- Ted Dziuba
