The main problem is the postage at 2.7Kg even at Printed Paper rate (which
also doesn't work at all for Canada or Cameroon if over 2Kg).
On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 8:09 PM Kurt H Maier wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 09:32:29AM -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
> > michaelian ennis writes:
> >
> > >
On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 09:32:29AM -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
> michaelian ennis writes:
>
> > I found a second edition set on Abe books last year. They were not
> > inexpensive.
>
> Sadly, Abebooks became utterly useless several years ago, when it was
> taken over by bots scraping each
michaelian ennis writes:
> I found a second edition set on Abe books last year. They were not
> inexpensive.
Sadly, Abebooks became utterly useless several years ago, when it was
taken over by bots scraping each other listings and adding 5%.
I found a second edition set on Abe books last year. They were not
inexpensive.
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 5:59 AM Joseph Stewart
wrote:
> Still trying to track a set down. Any suggestions?
> -joe
>
> On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 3:35 PM Joseph Stewart
> wrote:
>
>> For sale? Preferably cheap to
Still trying to track a set down. Any suggestions?
-joe
On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 3:35 PM Joseph Stewart
wrote:
> For sale? Preferably cheap to ship to the US?
>
I paid $0.99 for my set on eBay.
sl
For sale? Preferably cheap to ship to the US?
hi
i put together a hudson/jenkins client which,
(because i had the framework to hand) i implemented
as a file system. currently it has been tested against
exactly one jenkins instance.
anyone willing to test against their build servers, i am particularly
interested in a hudson test.
-Steve
http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardYun?from=Main.ArduinoYUN
similar to the routerboard port (MIPS).
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 11:15 PM, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote:
Give us a hint, Skip, please?
++L
http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardYun?from=Main.ArduinoYUN
similar to the routerboard port (MIPS).
I thought Arduino was entirely AVR based. But I haven't been
following any developments.
++L
http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardYun?from=Main.ArduinoYUN
similar to the routerboard port (MIPS).
I thought Arduino was entirely AVR based. But I haven't been
following any developments.
Mostly they are. But the Yún includes an Atheros module with WiFi,
Ethernet, USB, and a MIPS
On Dec 26, 2013, at 0:29, blstu...@bellsouth.net wrote:
http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardYun?from=Main.ArduinoYUN
similar to the routerboard port (MIPS).
I thought Arduino was entirely AVR based. But I haven't been
following any developments.
Mostly they are. But the Yún
On Dec 26, 2013, at 0:29, blstu...@bellsouth.net wrote:
http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardYun?from=Main.ArduinoYUN
similar to the routerboard port (MIPS).
I thought Arduino was entirely AVR based. But I haven't been
following any developments.
Mostly they are. But the Yún
Give us a hint, Skip, please?
++L
On Sat May 4 00:18:46 EDT 2013, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote:
cwfs copies the blocks from worm into the cache on read.
so the working set is served from the ssd and the ram
buffer cache. reading /n/dump would hit the mechanical
disk tho.
that's an option for ken's fs. i haven't found that it's
I had similar problems with OCZ.
I ought to have observed that I bought the drive from Fry's as refurbished,
which probably wasn't a good recommendation for a drive that was fairly new.
Three strikes. Fate couldn't resist.
On Fri May 3 23:27:40 EDT 2013, sstall...@gmail.com wrote:
I had originally used a Crucial 32GB SSD years ago and swapped to a 55GB
OCZ enterprise drive (using sdahci). More recently I've moved my venti
arenas over to plan9port and have switched over to using the entire SSD for
fossil. So
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 09:08:26PM +0100, Steve Simon wrote:
My need is for postscript to pcl6 for the printer we have, currently I
run ghostscript under linuxemu which works but I I would prefer to have
a working native port.
Since I had to try to print to an HP with PCL (in fact, with
Makes sense. Moving to plan9port had more to do with making better use of
the ReadyNAS in the rack than anything else. The performance was a nice if
unexpected side-effect.
On Friday, May 3, 2013, erik quanstrom wrote:
On Fri May 3 23:27:40 EDT 2013, sstall...@gmail.com javascript:; wrote:
Thinking of tackeling ghostscript again but failed at the first hurdle,
it needs autotools to build...
Anyone attempted this?
-Steve
what the subject says, anyone put their venti (those that use it)
on a solid state disk?
-Steve
On Fri May 3 10:19:43 EDT 2013, st...@quintile.net wrote:
Thinking of tackeling ghostscript again but failed at the first hurdle,
it needs autotools to build...
oh please do!
one question, though. are there better alternatives than ghostscript
for pdf? ghostscript usually fails for simple
I have not yet, but i've been meaning to play around some with
different arrangements for different parts. Please let us know if
you hear anything interesting.
Anthony
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:22:13AM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote:
one question, though. are there better alternatives than ghostscript
evince is a poppler frontend; poppler's problematic dependencies include
glib and cmake. poppler is descended from xpdf, whose problematic
dependencies are
Thinking of tackeling ghostscript again but failed at the first hurdle,
it needs autotools to build...
Anyone attempted this?
Ghostscript 8.53 was already using autotools, but Russ Cox wrote a
mkfile for it when he ported it to Plan 9.
The current mkfile is already able to compile Ghostscript
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 03:18:40PM +0100, Steve Simon wrote:
Thinking of tackeling ghostscript again but failed at the first hurdle,
it needs autotools to build...
Plan A, create a SmallScript borrowing the rasterizing routines of
METAFONT and not aiming to be a full PostScript interpreter.
...and how does that help me read a pre-existing PDF document?
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On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 03:18:40PM +0100, Steve Simon wrote:
Thinking of tackeling ghostscript again but failed at the first hurdle,
it needs autotools to build...
Plan A, create a SmallScript borrowing the
Is a PS/PDF library something that might benefit from reconstruction in Go?
Or is it just a spaghetti mess?
What about mupdf? It has few dependecies [1]
http://mupdf.com/doc/
[1] http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=tree;f=thirdparty;hb=HEAD
pmarin.
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 7:16 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.netwrote:
On Fri May 3 13:15:41 EDT 2013, knapj...@gmail.com wrote:
Is a
On May 3, 2013, at 12:16 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote:
On Fri May 3 13:15:41 EDT 2013, knapj...@gmail.com wrote:
Is a PS/PDF library something that might benefit from reconstruction in Go?
Or is it just a spaghetti mess?
go or c, a fresh implementation might be an
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 09:14:18AM -0800, Jack Johnson wrote:
Is a PS/PDF library something that might benefit from reconstruction in Go?
Or is it just a spaghetti mess?
Whatever the way (porting existing to Go or writing from scratch), a Go
version would be an improvement against a C++ one
But in this case, there are
probably online PDF viewers...
But no Plan 9 browsers.
--
Aram Hăvărneanu
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 08:10:26PM +0200, Aram H?v?rneanu wrote:
But in this case, there are
probably online PDF viewers...
But no Plan 9 browsers.
Yes... But this is also why, concurrently, work has to be done to get
rid of some unnecessities: that documents produced on Plan9 be viewable
Yes... But this is also why, concurrently, work has to be done to get
rid of some unnecessities: that documents produced on Plan9 be viewable
on Plan9 with only Plan9 means (external documents are another problem).
ghostscript already renders plan 9 produced pdf just fine.
so that problem is
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:38 AM, erik quanstrom quans...@labs.coraid.comwrote:
Yes... But this is also why, concurrently, work has to be done to get
rid of some unnecessities: that documents produced on Plan9 be viewable
on Plan9 with only Plan9 means (external documents are another
Russ Cox wrote a
mkfile for it when he ported it to Plan 9.
thanks,
yes I looked at ghostscript a year or two ago but they seem
to have changed their directory layout and modifying the mkfile
was not straightforward.
My need is for postscript to pcl6 for the printer we have, currently I
run
I tried putting our index on a single OCZ SSD and it died during buildindex.
The SSD was completely unresponsive thereafter, which is pretty
appalling behaviour for a storage device. Having since sworn off
OCZ, I would try again with a pair of Intel 330s in a RAID.
I tried putting venti on an ssd with similar results. Fossil, kenfs, and cwfs
all worked fine on that drive though. I think it was one of the earlier Intels.
On May 3, 2013, at 16:59, ge...@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
I tried putting our index on a single OCZ SSD and it died during buildindex.
i have 60GB intel ssd in my new fileserver holding the
cwfs worm cache. no problems so far. but the machine is
just up for two weeks.
its an experiment. if it breaks i have spare sata drive
that could replace it. the worm is on a mirror with
traditional mechanical harddrives.
cpu% cat
On 3 May 2013 21:59, ge...@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
I tried putting our index on a single OCZ SSD and it died during
buildindex.
The SSD was completely unresponsive thereafter, which is pretty
appalling behaviour for a storage device.
I had similar problems with OCZ. I was only copying
On 2013-05-03, at 1:59 PM, ge...@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
I tried putting our index on a single OCZ SSD and it died during buildindex.
The SSD was completely unresponsive thereafter, which is pretty
appalling behaviour for a storage device. Having since sworn off
OCZ, I would try again
We've had a lot of success with Intel SSDs, only problem is that they
seem to be in short supply right now. We're also looking at Samsung
SSDs, and they seem to be perhaps even better than the Intel SSDs.
OCZs break often in my experience.
2013/5/3 cinap_len...@gmx.de:
ocz seems to have a bad
I was running a really bastardized mix of old and new boot software,
so it's quite possible I screwed up installing the correct MBR and
boot loader. But it might also have been a problem with the BIOS or
SATA controller on the motherboard -- it's a slightly ancient
Supermicro Atom 1U, and it
On 2013-05-03, at 6:31 PM, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote:
ocz seems to have a bad reputation. just googled intel ssd broken
and you get tons of results from people with broken/dead ocz ssd's.
Disk drive reliability comes and goes with the seasons. For years I only ran
Seagate disks, and
On 2013-05-03, at 6:43 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
(i'm not absolving the drive. just saying that there are plan 9
issues affecting your machine.)
No doubt. But I got it to the point where it's working quite happily. And it
can maintain that steady state until it tips over and dies, at
Disk drive reliability comes and goes with the seasons. For years I
only ran Seagate disks, and wouldn't go near WD. Then, after a 30%
failure run on 1 year old Seagates, I switched back to WDs, which
have been flawless for me. So far. And Hitachi has drifted in and
out of the picture
On 2013-05-03, at 6:51 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
imho, applying 50 years of experience with spinning hard drives with
the relatively new flash memory drive is a suspect comparison.
Is it? Cheap SSD seems to break as often as cheap spinny disks. According to
everyone's anecdotal stories, at
On Fri May 3 17:59:27 EDT 2013, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote:
i have 60GB intel ssd in my new fileserver holding the
cwfs worm cache. no problems so far. but the machine is
just up for two weeks.
as long as we're straying from venti, i'll say that i've used ssds
in ken's file server as both
On 2013-05-03, at 7:00 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
well clearly, we must lump everything
that breaks anecdotally as often
in the same catagory,
by manufacturer.
Exactly. That's where we started this conversation :-)
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:00:41PM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote:
On 2013-05-03, at 6:51 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
imho, applying 50 years of experience with spinning hard drives with
the relatively new flash memory drive is a suspect comparison.
Is it? Cheap SSD seems to break as
well clearly, we must lump everything
that breaks anecdotally as often
in the same catagory,
by manufacturer.
- erik
that was the worst haiku I've ever seen
oh, now.
you give me too much credit.
i wasn't even
trying.
- erik
I had originally used a Crucial 32GB SSD years ago and swapped to a 55GB
OCZ enterprise drive (using sdahci). More recently I've moved my venti
arenas over to plan9port and have switched over to using the entire SSD for
fossil. So far this has been faster than running venti natively - though I
cwfs copies the blocks from worm into the cache on read.
so the working set is served from the ssd and the ram
buffer cache. reading /n/dump would hit the mechanical
disk tho.
--
cinap
no cats in picture!
--
cinap
On 4 May 2013 00:59, Charles Forsyth charles.fors...@gmail.com wrote:
I had similar problems with OCZ.
I ought to have observed that I bought the drive from Fry's as refurbished,
which probably wasn't a good recommendation for a drive that was fairly new.
On Fri Apr 26 22:45:46 EDT 2013, skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com wrote:
if so, does it involve aux/trampoline?
i looked through the archives and can't see any mention of IL. i'm using
sources from yiyus' repo on bitbucket.
i put the source (no hg) for 9vx with a builtin /net on
The Plan 9 network stack and the work dho did was merged in my repo (and so
in ron's and others) a long time ago. It was one of the first things I did.
There are two options: to use a pcap-based ethernet device (which needs
root) or a tun/tap one (then you don't need root, but will probably want
if so, does it involve aux/trampoline?
i looked through the archives and can't see any mention of IL. i'm using
sources from yiyus' repo on bitbucket.
-Skip
I did that just after 9vx was announced. /net was ported
from plan9 by devon iirc. and il was easy to port then
mod some sign issues. it depended on raw networking.
I stopped using it since drawterm didn't crash and 9vx
did at the time.
- erik
Skip Tavakkolian skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com
I send the venti scores to my email account and burn them on the DVDs
with the arenas.
Lucho
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:51 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm giving consideration to maintaining a venti-based setup for my house for
all the digital media we have (since getting
Seems a very logical way to go.
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Latchesar Ionkov lu...@ionkov.net wrote:
I send the venti scores to my email account and burn them on the DVDs
with the arenas.
Lucho
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:51 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm giving
I use vac -a to back up several unix systems to my main Plan 9 file server.
Currently I'm doing two nightly via cron and two sporadically (laptops); there
have been more of each in the past. In addition to storing the scores locally,
I wrote a little rc script that lives in /rc/bin/service.auth
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:44:27 PST David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:23 AM, dexen deVries dexen.devr...@gmail.comwrote
:
On Wednesday 17 November 2010 18:14:35 Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
(...)
I'd be very careful with vac -m and -a on Unix; both have
On Thursday 18 November 2010 20:40:13 Bakul Shah wrote:
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:44:27 PST David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:23 AM, dexen deVries
dexen.devr...@gmail.comwrote
On Wednesday 17 November 2010 18:14:35 Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
(...)
I'm giving consideration to maintaining a venti-based setup for my house for
all the digital media we have (since getting our Apple TV, we've had more
stuff to stream around the house).
I've just now started playing with things like vac/unvac, to backup and
extract trees of my HFS+ file system
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:51 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm giving consideration to maintaining a venti-based setup for my house for
all the digital media we have (since getting our Apple TV, we've had more
stuff to stream around the house).
I've just now started playing with
On Wednesday 17 November 2010 18:14:35 Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
(...)
I'd be very careful with vac -m and -a on Unix; both have been at the
root of considerable data-loss on a unix venti for me. I'd recommend
vac-ing tarballs, rather than using vac's on unix trees directly. But
your mileage
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Venkatesh Srinivas m...@acm.jhu.edu wrote:
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:51 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com
wrote:
I'm giving consideration to maintaining a venti-based setup for my house
for
all the digital media we have (since getting our Apple TV,
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:23 PM, dexen deVries dexen.devr...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday 17 November 2010 18:14:35 Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
(...)
I'd be very careful with vac -m and -a on Unix; both have been at the
root of considerable data-loss on a unix venti for me. I'd recommend
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:23 AM, dexen deVries dexen.devr...@gmail.comwrote:
On Wednesday 17 November 2010 18:14:35 Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
(...)
I'd be very careful with vac -m and -a on Unix; both have been at the
root of considerable data-loss on a unix venti for me. I'd recommend
I just did a pull and a recompile.
The kernel boots to the point where it wants to get the root. I tell it the
same root server I used before the rebuild, and the prompt comes back again
asking for the root.
Any thoughts on where I should look?
usb/hub... root is from (tcp)[tcp]: 192.168.1.250
OOPS dumb mistake on my part... I should have just pressed enter there.
I really ought to script that.
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:41 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote:
I just did a pull and a recompile.
The kernel boots to the point where it wants to get the root. I tell it
the same
Anyone in yet?
--
Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing -- Rob Pike
We are in.
Holiday Inn Express.
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:13 AM, John Floren slawmas...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyone in yet?
--
Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing -- Rob Pike
I'm here, anyone doing breakfast? Where to go?
ron
On Tue Oct 20 23:51:46 EDT 2009, rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm here, anyone doing breakfast? Where to go?
ron
what time? i can do ~9:00 i think. how about
it's east to the 5-way intersection pm broad and
down the hill to the se (oak st)
http://www.eatatmamasboy.com/pages/base.php
- erik
I think we converged on 8am at this thing on college?
ron
The Grill is on the west side of the first block of college ave.
0xbc
iPhone email
On Oct 21, 2009, at 12:16 AM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
I think we converged on 8am at this thing on college?
ron
So, floren and I are meeting in the holiday in lobby at 0730 and then
will go find grill.
I will bring laptop and will happily demo TVX and burn sticks for
anyone who cares.
Also bringing sheevaplug.
ron
SOP for some workshops in the evening for me is to find a lobby with
tables
couches
beer
hardware (we supply that)
tolerant hotel staff who don't threaten to throw you out at 2 am for
not renting a conference room (as happened in Hamburg one year)
and having a hack session. don't know if anyone
http://www.glomationinc.com/
49 bucks!
It's an arm 9 -- anybody know what variety?
ron
2009/10/6 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com:
http://www.glomationinc.com/
49 bucks!
It's an arm 9 -- anybody know what variety?
I pasted them here about 6 or so months ago. It's 49 bucks at
quantity. For a single system, it goes up to $85. The processor is an
Atmel.
ron
Has anyone gotten fossil (with or without venti) working on p9p, or
tried and failed?
I've been playing around with a variety of 9vx configurations and want
to try booting it off a p9p-hosted fossil (on the same physical box).
That's the next project.
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 01:53, Benjamin Huntsman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone around here still familiar with Alpha assembler (and the Alpha kernel
in general) willing to point me in the right direction?
Supposing one wanted to implement instruction emulation for the BWX
extensions, etc,
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