I assume most modern driver work is being done in 9front, and then people
might port the code to 9legacy or their own branch.

https://lists.9front.org/ might be worth checking out.  I think a lot of
9front people have left this list.



On Tue, Aug 11, 2026, 3:17 PM <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anyone willing to help mentor me for GSoC this year?  If you are
> affiliated with an academic institution or hold a PhD, I can probably
> get my school to approve the project.
>
> I'd be glad to help with adding bluetooth or fixing WiFi performance,
> and I might be able to begin earlier in the school year, before summer,
> if you'd like to see my work in advance.
>
> --
> Aaron Lin
> [email protected]
> IRCNow (https://ircnow.org)
>
> On Sat, Aug 08, 2026 at 01:50:35PM -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> > > But then another obstacle is Plan 9 doesn't support bluetooth
> > > yet, does it? For the meshtastic/meshcore "companion radio" firmwares
> > > you have a choice to get the bluetooth or the wifi version; wifi of
> > > course takes more power and tends to rely on an access point, so it's
> > > not really meant for portable use. So what about working on bluetooth
> > > support? Just an idea, but maybe there's a reason not to...
> > > seems like fixing the poor wifi performance, or adding bluetooth, are
> two
> > > useful projects you can take on.
> >
> > I'd be up for fixing poor wifi performance or adding bluetooth.
> >
> > My school may require I work under a mentor affiliated with an academic
> > institution. It is unfortunate but it's pretty bureaucratic here. Anyone
> > affiliated with a school willing to mentor me?
> >
> > --
> > Aaron Lin
> > [email protected]
> > IRCNow (https://ircnow.org)

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