On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 8:46 AM <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've successfully booted 9-front on VMware as well, and noticed that the 
> Glenda logo window is missing. I honestly don't know the purpose of this 
> window, but it displays the time/date and shows the Glenda character. That 
> bothered me because to me, I wanted to demonstrate/experience the real Plan 9.

You can easily modify /usr/$user/bin/rc/riostart to add this
functionality. There is a neofetch like script that displays basic
system info when ran: https://github.com/arwn/gfetch

> I now have 9 Legacy images, and I'm going to give them a go as I THINK these 
> are now the "vanilla" Plan 9 post Vita-Nuova ownership. Is that correct?

Vita-Nuova obtained the rights to Inferno, not Plan 9.

> Is it safe to assume 9-Legacy essentially replaces what I assume are the 4th 
> edition Plan 9 images?

I beleive so. 9legacy is 4th edition with community patches.

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