Re: [9fans] Mirroring plan9 sources

2019-03-07 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
Plan 9 does run on AWS and GCP. There are at least two existing images to start from. Richard Miller created an image for AWS and David du Colombier created one for GCP. Check out 9legacy and this list's archive for the how-to's. On Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 1:51 PM wrote: > Any thoughts on how to

Re: [9fans] Mirroring plan9 sources

2019-03-07 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
clue...@tonymendoza.us writes: > or and setup a mirror, but finding servers spec'd to run plan9 in > the US seems impossible. I have run 9front on VPSes at ARP Networks. These days 9front should just work out of the box. ARP's support staff have been very helpful tuning the underlying

[9fans] Mirroring plan9 sources

2019-03-07 Thread clueelf
Any thoughts on how to mirror plan9 sources?I would be willing to pay for and setup a mirror, but finding servers spec’d to run plan9 in the US seems impossible. Would setting up plan9port on a hosted Linux vm make sense as an alternative?Anyone doing this? Looking for thoughts, pointers or

Re: [9fans] microsoft's plan 9 distribution

2019-03-07 Thread Steve Simon
no stereotyping please. just because he is a radio news reader it doesn't mean he can’t have good taste in operating systems in his spare time... > On 16 Feb 2019, at 12:50 pm, Charles Forsyth > wrote: > > I thought I remembered the name Brian Perkins until I realised that was a > Radio