[9fans] GPLv2

2014-02-13 Thread Sergey Zhilkin
http://akaros.cs.berkeley.edu/files/Plan9License H .. -- С наилучшими пожеланиями Жилкин Сергей With best regards Zhilkin Sergey

Re: [9fans] GPLv2

2014-02-13 Thread Peter Hull
There is a big discussion on this over at Hacker News which I don’t really understand but I think the main point was that this isn’t as big a change as it seems. On the other hand, I’ve never heard of akaros. How similar is it to Plan9? Pete On 13 Feb 2014, at 20:53, Sergey Zhilkin

Re: [9fans] GPLv2

2014-02-13 Thread Sergey Zhilkin
Acaros more close to nix, that is based on plan9 пятница, 14 февраля 2014 г. пользователь Peter Hull написал: There is a big discussion on this over at Hacker News which I don’t really understand but I think the main point was that this isn’t as big a change as it seems. On the other hand,

[9fans] Kontron industrial PCs

2014-02-13 Thread Adriano Verardo
Hi, all I have several KONTRON powered industrial PCs running since 2011 under Atom. Now I would like to install a more recent version of the 386 (not pae) kernel. Where can I find a CD (and possibli the USB) image ? Will that old kernel available in the future ? adriano

Re: [9fans] Kontron industrial PCs

2014-02-13 Thread Adriano Verardo
erik quanstrom ha scritto: the pc kernel is still available. unfortunately the usb installer will install only amd64. i have a couple of requests to install 386, so i'll take a look at that. The machines are Tecnint HTE (italian hw manufacturer/integrator) industrial-rugged-fanless etc etc

[9fans] misinformation in the discussion about the GPL release of Plan 9

2014-02-13 Thread ron minnich
Just thought I'd toss out a correction, because lots of statements are being made by people who don't know much about the whys and wherefores of the recent UCB announcement of a GPL'ed release or how we got here. The license, and the manner in which the distro is being managed, were specified by

Re: [9fans] Strings in acid, what am I missing?

2014-02-13 Thread Grant R. Mather
the reason that the () are required is that * binds tighter than \s in acid. one thing that's confusing about acid is main:ca is an *address* of main:ca, not its value. so *main:ca is the pointer into the bss, and main:ca is the address of that pointer. So if I understand you correctly, in

Re: [9fans] Strings in acid, what am I missing?

2014-02-13 Thread erik quanstrom
the reason that the () are required is that * binds tighter than \s in acid. one thing that's confusing about acid is main:ca is an *address* of main:ca, not its value. so *main:ca is the pointer into the bss, and main:ca is the address of that pointer. So if I understand you

Re: [9fans] misinformation in the discussion about the GPL release of Plan 9

2014-02-13 Thread Kurt H Maier
Quoting ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com: Just thought I'd toss out a correction, because lots of statements are being made by people who don't know much about the whys and wherefores of the recent UCB announcement of a GPL'ed release or how we got here. I'm not sure what you set out to clarify

Re: [9fans] GPLv2

2014-02-13 Thread Oleg
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:28:30AM +0100, Aram H??v??rneanu wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Peter Hull peterhul...@gmail.com wrote: On the other hand, I???ve never heard of akaros. How similar is it to Plan9? Let's see... GNU libc, POSIX threads, asynchronous I/O, bash, makefiles,