On Dec 20, 2007 7:39 PM, codewarrior85 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to use Minix 3 or Plan 9 in my old laptop ( I dont wanna
> try Linux ) & preferably next choice will be freeBSD.Is it possible to
> install & use Plan 9 with Minix 3 in dual mode ???

 yes you can dual boot plan 9 just like any other OS and with a
dedicated testing machine youve got nothing to worry about so what if
you do something wrong in the install just nuke it and do it right
next time

>  Also is there a good scope for programming environment in Plan 9 ?? I
> would be programming in C....Are there pre built compilers for C in
> Plan 9 that come with jus like Linux ?????

 yes a vast majority of the code youll come across in plan 9 is in c
just dont expect to find gcc the plan 9 compilers are much nicer
anyway
 sorry about the messy writing someone filled the punctuation quota
for the thread already so i only have one hyphen left which i need for
my sig
-sqweek

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