Re: [9fans] IWP9 this year?

2009-04-24 Thread Joseph Stewart
As I live near Atlanta, I wouldn't mind the Athens venue. Since I'm more-or-less local, I could pitch in to help with logistics. -joe On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:45 AM, wrote: > > What do people think about erik's timeframe versus potentially > > mid-January / early February / early March 2010? >

Re: [9fans] Fonts

2009-07-08 Thread Joseph Stewart
I can't help at all, but the first sentence made me shoot soda out my nose laughing. -joe On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > I have very little idea about these fuckers. I know there are > baselines and ideas about m's and n's and kerning and whatnot. > > But how do you make

Re: [9fans] Fonts

2009-07-08 Thread Joseph Stewart
I think I'll start all of my work correspondence with this sentence. ;-). -joe On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Joseph Stewart wrote: > I can't help at all, but the first sentence made me shoot soda out my > nose laughing. > > -joe > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:00 PM,

Re: [9fans] Plan9 as an everyday OS

2009-07-10 Thread Joseph Stewart
Thanks for saying what I didn't have the words to say. May I quote you forever? -joe On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Noah Evans wrote: > There's nothing wrong with being new. There's nothing wrong with being > polite either. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 10, 2009, at 6:52 PM, John Flor

Re: [9fans] administrivia

2009-07-15 Thread Joseph Stewart
I think this was in reference to the mini-faq. -j On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:03:39 -0500 > Preston Mays wrote: > > > I don't like copying and pasting URLs. How about some more a hrefs? > > Any sane email client will offer some means to op

Re: [9fans] IWP9 hack session

2009-10-06 Thread Joseph Stewart
I have some weird PPC-based IBM devices I'm willing to give away to those inclined to hack on (hey, it's either this or the trash). -joe On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote: > Or we could just brick Gorka's powerbook again! > > -eric > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:43 PM,

Re: [9fans] go to this site

2009-10-26 Thread Joseph Stewart
Ron, I'm a noob and a naive. Tell me what I'm missing here... -joe On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 8:00 PM, ron minnich wrote: > nebula.nasa.gov > > and see what you see > > ron > >

[9fans] Is this the same Russ Cox we know here?

2009-11-10 Thread Joseph Stewart
Hmmm... is this Limbo/Newsqueak/Alef inspired? http://golang.org -joe

Re: [9fans] parallels

2010-01-09 Thread Joseph Stewart
Just to clarify... Parallels 5 requires a Mac. There are howerver, older versions for M$ and Linux as well as their Server Virtualization products. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallels,_Inc. -joe On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 11:14 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > Just to confirm what Geoff said. > > >

Re: [9fans] building the 9phone

2010-02-01 Thread Joseph Stewart
That's pretty neat. Thanks for the pointer. -joe On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:30 AM, ron minnich wrote: > For all of you who have not seen this: > http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=7917 > > The manual is here: > http://www.gm862.com/en/products/gsm-gprs.php?p_id=12&p_ac

Re: [9fans] GSoC: ~2 days left to apply!

2014-03-19 Thread Joseph Stewart
Did the 2013 projects get put in a public place? I was especially lustful of the dis in a browser and web-drawterm. -joe On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Anthony Sorace wrote: > Folks: > If you're thinking about applying to GSoC, do it > quick: students have just over two days to apply.

Re: [9fans] a research unix reader

2014-03-30 Thread Joseph Stewart
Many years ago (around 1991) one of my mentors who's passed away gave me a many generations old-photocopy of a document with examples of Unix coding (shared memory, pipes, etc). It seemed to be part of a training guide from Bell labs. I no longer have a copy of the document and remember far too li

Re: [9fans] Raspberry Pi Inferno OS Native beta1 release!

2014-05-03 Thread Joseph Stewart
Thanks yshurik! You're my hero! Great platform for Inferno evangelism! -joe On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Oleksandr Iakovliev wrote: > Hi Plan9/Inferno folks! > > I am happy to announce the beta release of Inferno OS port to Raspberry Pi. > Finally it is the state when wm/wm can be executed.

Re: [9fans] I want manual of OS

2014-07-31 Thread Joseph Stewart
Would a service like http://www.lulu.com/ work for this? I don't know what their cut is. -joe On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > > On 31 July 2014 15:59, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The major benefit of the Vita Nuova manuals is the beautiful cover

Re: [9fans] I want manual of OS

2014-07-31 Thread Joseph Stewart
Charles / Vita Nuova might. I didn't want to assume anything. On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Calvin Morrison wrote: > > > > On 31 July 2014 11:22, Joseph Stewart wrote: > >> Would a service like http://www.lulu.com/ work for this? I don't know >> w

Re: [9fans] I want manual of OS

2014-08-01 Thread Joseph Stewart
Wow Nicolas, that is beautiful work... did you make a hardcover? On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Lee Fallat wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Nicolas Bercher > wrote: > > Since I like bookbinding I did one by my self: > > http://tinyurl.com/lb5jzt3 > > > > This is awesome. > >

Re: [9fans] Announcing The Virtual Plan 9 Server Cookbook

2014-08-28 Thread Joseph Stewart
I love the work David. Can I ask a naggy thing though... the background/forground colors make it very hard to read for very long... could you change them to "boring old" black-on-white? (or should I just make a local edit with my fuddy-duddy preferences?) Thanks again for the time and detail you'v

Re: [9fans] Announcing The Virtual Plan 9 Server Cookbook

2014-08-28 Thread Joseph Stewart
deo/everyones-a-critic). -joe On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:25 AM, David L. Craig wrote: > On 14Aug28:0907-0400, Joseph Stewart wrote: > > > I love the work David. Can I ask a naggy thing though... the > > background/forground colors make it very hard to read for very long... &g

[9fans] acme inspired vi clone (warning: x11/unix)

2014-09-27 Thread Joseph Stewart
Didn't see this posted here... might be of interest to some of us with un-re-trainable fingers. http://c9x.me/edit/ -joe

Re: [9fans] github.com/9fans + plan9port on git

2014-11-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
Bear with me as I dream about work someone smarter than me does :P Is there any prior art on using plan9 or Inferno as a hypervisor? I mention this because it would be very cool to have a minimized OS+app image (something like what this script generates for Docker : https://github.com/Playsoft/co

Re: [9fans] github.com/9fans + plan9port on git

2014-11-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
(replying to myself... somehow I missed linuxemu... sorry for the noise Russ) On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Joseph Stewart wrote: > Bear with me as I dream about work someone smarter than me does :P > > Is there any prior art on using plan9 or Inferno as a hypervisor? > >

Re: [9fans] dbus fun ;-)

2014-12-05 Thread Joseph Stewart
Steve... LOVE IT! BTW, which "virtual file" system did you use on embedded Linux? LIBIXP? On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Quintile wrote: > I looked at dbus for an embedded Linux project at work a few years ago, I > ran screaming. > > I convinced them to use an ascii protocol through a virtual

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on SRX/VSX rides again

2015-05-21 Thread Joseph Stewart
Great to hear Brantley! On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Brantley Coile wrote: > I’m happy to report we are back in the storage business based on Plan 9. > We acquired the rights to the SRX/VSX and HBA initiator drivers and will be > selling, supporting and advancing the technology. I had been

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 BOF at Usenix with a slight difference

2015-06-25 Thread Joseph Stewart
I can't make it, but I'd be most appreciative if someone who can attend would record this talk Ron. Either way, I'm excited to hear more! -joe On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 11:54 AM, ron minnich wrote: > I'm giving a talk at Usenix in Santa Clara in 2 weeks on u-root, and I'll > be setting up a Plan

Re: [9fans] two ethernet in a raspberry pi.

2015-07-06 Thread Joseph Stewart
Also, I'm not sure if the SPI but would compound the max routing speed or not but I suspect it would. Even with these limitations, it would probably be good for the p9 community to have drivers for these kinds of devices. On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 4:30 AM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > It only h

Re: [9fans] rsc's libtask on embedded

2015-07-09 Thread Joseph Stewart
I really like rsc's libtask and have managed to hide it in a few products. As for your question: What architecture? Any runtime available? Personally, I've used libtask on ARM/x86 under Linux/OSX... hardly "bare metal" though. The current implementation depends mostly on the ucontext API + berke

Re: [9fans] rsc's libtask on embedded

2015-07-09 Thread Joseph Stewart
David, it's good to hear you're keeping libtask updated... I'll check it out for sure! On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 11:09 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: > Russ implemented his own setmcontext and getmcontext functions > to work on systems that doesn't properly support ucontext. > So I

Re: [9fans] rsc's libtask on embedded

2015-07-09 Thread Joseph Stewart
BTW, somewhere I "wired in" TADNS (http://adns.sourceforge.net/) so libtask's network lookups didn't block. Let me know if you have any interest in me cleaning it up for use. -joe On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 11:09 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: > Russ implemented his own setmcontex

Re: [9fans] rsc's libtask on embedded

2015-07-09 Thread Joseph Stewart
One other thing that I've looked at but never used is Adam Dunkels' "protothreads" (http://dunkels.com/adam/pt/) although you'd still need to roll your own channel library. On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Steve Simon wrote: > The system I am trying to add libtask to has no runtime other than li

Re: [9fans] Small Plan 9 Platforms

2015-08-07 Thread Joseph Stewart
Brian, does your uni let you publish your curriculum or course notes? Is this something you've ever considered? -joe On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Brian L. Stuart wrote: > I'm teaching a special topics course this fall I'm > calling Computing in the Small. Right now, I'm > leaning toward cond

Re: [9fans] Small Plan 9 Platforms

2015-08-15 Thread Joseph Stewart
Brian, does your uni let you publish your curriculum or course notes? Is this something you've ever considered? -joe On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Brian L. Stuart wrote: > > I have tried to email BLS but fear I am being spam filtered... you there? > > I did get one message from you, and repl

Re: [9fans] off topic - a good Git reference

2015-10-02 Thread Joseph Stewart
Here's git "rewritten" in Javascript: http://gitlet.maryrosecook.com/ -joe On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 4:57 AM, Aram Hăvărneanu wrote: > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:32 AM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is the git protocol really so huge that a native implementation > > wouldn't be feasible? > >

Re: [9fans] Pi updates

2015-12-31 Thread Joseph Stewart
Thanks for posting your slides and other work Brian. On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Brian L. Stuart wrote: > On Wed, 12/30/15, Skip Tavakkolian <9...@9netics.com> wrote: > > > - Enhancements for I2C and SPI > > > > is there an updated devrtc3231.c, or a conventional user space > > fs, that use

Re: [9fans] Any demand for a supported Windows version of p9port?

2016-07-27 Thread Joseph Stewart
Which version of MS Visual Studio would you use? On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 6:41 PM, Winston Kodogo wrote: > Hey Chris > > Cygwin is an option. Albeit one I wouldn’t use. The guys who did pf9 used > mingw. Which I also wouldn’t use. I like MS Visual Studio with access to > the native libraries on t

Re: [9fans] IWP9

2016-11-08 Thread Joseph Stewart
Would it be possible to have a virtual workshop? On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Stanley Lieber wrote: > michaelian ennis wrote: > > >I just realized that the next would be the 9th International Workshop > >on > >Plan 9. I wonder where it will be. > > > >Ian > > outer space > >

Re: [9fans] Discord community for Plan 9

2017-07-23 Thread Joseph Stewart
negativity probably won't build a community either. let the results speak for the actions, not your biases. On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 1:11 AM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > a community is made of people, not some stupid computer protocol. > >

Re: [9fans] Discord community for Plan 9

2017-07-24 Thread Joseph Stewart
;-) no promises from me. As a matter of fact, I proposed using Slack for the Inferno community but got even less traffic there than from IRC..., so I'm skeptical that Discord will do any better for plan9. As they say though, you miss 100% of the shots you don't take. There's nothing wrong with IR

Re: [9fans] (no subject)

2018-01-04 Thread Joseph Stewart
Someone (not me) should make a 9p to S3 service and put all the goodies there. -joe On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 1:20 PM, Steve Simon wrote: > I found the old addresses here: > > https://dnshistory.org > > plan9.bell-labs.com was 204.178.31.16 > and sources.cs.bell-labs.com was 204.178.31.32 > > Both

Re: [9fans] software archaeology

2018-02-09 Thread Joseph Stewart
If a 3-1/2" USB floppy drive would make this easier, I have one sitting unused in a box and will gladly send to you on my own dime without any strings attached. -joe On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 12:20 AM, Steve Simon wrote: > hi, > > i have 1st, 2nd, and 3rd ed floppies, a bigger problem will be to fi

Re: [9fans] 9P or better file services for multiple platforms

2018-09-01 Thread Joseph Stewart
This thread got me searching and I found MJL's guide for running a plan9 network on a *nix system using u9fs. Hope this helps: https://www.ueber.net/who/mjl/plan9/plan9-obsd.html I'm gonna tinker with this myself. -joe On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 8:20 AM Lucio De Re wrote: > On 9/1/18, Lucio De R

Re: [9fans] Understanding /dev/draw

2019-04-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
I'm greedily watching this space... if you need testers, please let me know. I have an interest in how/if this could be applied to Inferno was well. On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 12:05 PM Chris McGee wrote: > Hi All, > > I managed to get it running after all of these years. In case anyone tries > it a

Re: [9fans] Understanding /dev/draw

2019-04-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
w years ago, but things could > be a lot simpler now. HTML5 also has storage api's; a lot of local > resources can be available via 9p/sytx (devdraw, fs, cons) > > > On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 12:55 PM Joseph Stewart > wrote: > >> I'm greedily watching this space.

[9fans] Anyone have a Plan 9 4th Edition Manual Set...

2019-04-27 Thread Joseph Stewart
For sale? Preferably cheap to ship to the US?

Re: [9fans] Anyone have a Plan 9 4th Edition Manual Set...

2019-06-21 Thread Joseph Stewart
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? >

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Foundation

2021-02-10 Thread Joseph Stewart
I would also like to support, so keep me posted on opportunities to support and join the foundation. Cheers y’all! On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 8:19 AM Marshall Conover wrote: > Same! Enjoyed helping out with iwp92020, happy to help further. > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 11:07 AM Steve Simon wrote: >

Re: [9fans] 2c/2l make sense, but why 1c/1l?

2021-02-24 Thread Joseph Stewart
Charles could probably answer this better than me, but weren't the 68k compilers made to support Inferno? -joe On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:18 PM wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm wondering about the history of the 68000 compiler/tools. Support for the > 68020 makes sense, it had an MMU, but 68000 did no

Re: [9fans] 2c/2l make sense, but why 1c/1l?

2021-02-24 Thread Joseph Stewart
obably find the > latter, to see what it was, but I'm not sure it's really worthwhile now. > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 8:16 PM Joseph Stewart > wrote: >> >> Charles could probably answer this better than me, but weren't the 68k >> compilers made to sup

Re: [9fans] fork of a fork of Inferno that runs on Mac OS amd64

2021-07-30 Thread Joseph Stewart
Good job friend. Thanks for doing this. On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 9:26 AM leimy2k via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > > https://github.com/Leimy/9ferno-leimy has the crawling phase of a port of > Inferno that will run on modern Mac OS. > > So far - no GUI as I wanted to just get it working to star

Re: [9fans] TeX: hurrah!

2010-04-16 Thread Joseph Stewart
Sorry to be a grouch, but can we change this thread to OO instead of the advertised TeX:hurrah! thread? I'm interested in the TeX news, but not so interested in the OO/language debate that no doubt will go on for a while... Thanks! -joe On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Karljurgen Feuerherm wrot

[9fans] libtask examples...

2010-04-22 Thread Joseph Stewart
Russ, I've been messing with libtask for a while and have a simple example using chanalt that others might benefit from. I'd be happy to post this on the wiki section of your code.google.com page if you can grant me wiki permissions. Regards, -joe

[9fans] Any plan9'ers at ESC in San Jose this week?

2010-04-27 Thread Joseph Stewart
(ESC = Embedded Systems Conference... and apologies in advance for the cross-posts you may see)

Re: [9fans] some group photos

2010-10-13 Thread Joseph Stewart
Wish I was there guys! Have a great time. On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Brantley Coile wrote: > thanks for the snap shots.  what a great venue. > brantley > > On Oct 13, 2010, at 6:22 PM, John Floren wrote: > >> They came out kind of fuzzy, I think it's because of the bright light >> from outs

Re: [9fans] some group photos

2010-10-13 Thread Joseph Stewart
Great! I'll need to start the whining, um I mean budget request with my boss early to avoid the last minute rush. -joe On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:18 PM, ron minnich wrote: > It was a great workshop. More than once I heard someone mention that > it was "the best IWP9 they'd attended". What was inte

Re: [9fans] random seattleisms

2010-10-17 Thread Joseph Stewart
if you have the time, make your way down to portland oregon and visit "powell's city of books" (http://www.powells.com). On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > this has no technical information in it but may be a laugh for the IWP9 > folk. > > 1) i had lunch at pike's today - as y

Re: [9fans] Why not work for a company based on Plan 9?

2010-10-25 Thread Joseph Stewart
Dave, The way I see this is two reasonable people working a misunderstanding out. There are many contemporary examples of endless mud-slinging with no real concern for solving problems or coming to a reasonable conclusion. Regards, -joe On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:38 PM, David Leimbach wrote: >

Re: [9fans] gotta luv google ads

2010-11-03 Thread Joseph Stewart
does it support styx? On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > But you'll need to use glue to attach pieces of flare to it. > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > > scour my mail, send me this, and i'll laugh > > > > http://www.limbo.com.au/ > > > > > >

Re: [9fans] gotta luv google ads

2010-11-03 Thread Joseph Stewart
and stonez? On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:15 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > does it support styx? > > in a way. styx breakx bones. > > - erik > >

Re: [9fans] Modern development language for Plan 9, WAS: Re: RESOLVED: recoving important header file rudely

2011-02-03 Thread Joseph Stewart
Consider what `stalin' does in about 3300 lines of Scheme > code. It translates R4RS scheme to C and takes a lot of time > doing so but the code is generates is blazingly fast. The > kind of globally optimized C code you or I wouldn't have the > patience to write. Or the ability to keep all that co

Re: [9fans] Happy Birthday

2011-02-04 Thread Joseph Stewart
Happy birthday Ken! On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Michaelian Ennis < michaelian.en...@gmail.com> wrote: > Today is Ken's birthday! Happy Birthday Ken! > >

Re: [9fans] Modern development language for Plan 9, WAS: Re: RESOLVED: recoving important header file rudely

2011-02-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
> i take a different view of performance. > > performance is like scotch.  you always want better scotch, > but you only upgrade if the stuff you're drinking is a problem. > > - erik Awesome. That quote is going on my office door below the Tanenbaum quote on bandwidth and station wagons!

Re: [9fans] Different results for the same rc script when using listen1

2011-04-25 Thread Joseph Stewart
Yeah, I agree... too much FB makes me want a "like" button on my mail client! On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Skip Tavakkolian < skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> wrote: > where's the "Like" button on this thing? > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Bakul Shah wrote: > > > > > > > > this ancient uni

Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?

2011-05-17 Thread Joseph Stewart
(kinda off-topic) Just saw this show up today... QEMU+Linux running under JavaScript on Chrome/FireFox. http://bellard.org/jslinux/ -joe

Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?

2011-05-17 Thread Joseph Stewart
(embarrassed) and didn't read the first post. On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:57 PM, John Floren wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Joseph Stewart > wrote: > > (kinda off-topic) > > Just saw this show up today... QEMU+Linux running under JavaScript on >

Re: [9fans] Maybe a weird Plan 9 project.

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph Stewart
Hey Ron/EBo, Do y'all have any libixp examples you could share? -j On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 6:12 PM, ron minnich wrote: > I'm still a big fan of libixp. It's written in a way that I feel is a > good fit if you're used to Plan 9 C style. I've made a number of uses > of it. > > ron > >

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-16 Thread Joseph Stewart
You guys rock! On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 6:23 PM, John Floren wrote: > We would like to announce the availability of Inferno for Android > phones. Because our slogan is "If it ain't broke, break it", we > decided to replace the Java stack on Android phones with > Inferno. We've dubbed it the Hella

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-19 Thread Joseph Stewart
Reminds me of some Chinese PC's we evaluated many years ago. One model was called "My Personal Woody"... On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > Are there some clues about what is needed in a compatible phone? > Simply unlocked android or any other niggles? The phones available > f

Re: [9fans] Aki's drawterm-fb, THX/THNX img

2011-11-17 Thread Joseph Stewart
Charles/Santucco, Are you open to this getting merged into the inferno-os repo on googlecode? -joe On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:02 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Can't inferno run on fb or how does hellaphone work? > > Yes, it can. > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.inferno

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012

2012-03-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
So this all makes me wonder why some social aggregation group (aka stack overflow or reddit/programming) or even just a big group of decentralized nerds couldn't just do a variant of GSoC on our own. Lining up mentors and mentees particularly w/o big biz or school backing is kinda what open source

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012

2012-03-18 Thread Joseph Stewart
t harder to just > say, "Oh, I'm bored with this, I quit". > > John > > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Joseph Stewart > wrote: > > So this all makes me wonder why some social aggregation group (aka stack > > overflow or reddit/programming) or even j

Re: [9fans] nix at lsub

2012-04-19 Thread Joseph Stewart
I've intended to see if I can glean any wisdom from the Android interface to OpenGL but have had neither the time nor motivation. Anyone here know if it's a model to learn from? -joe On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > OpenGL (within its scope) covers several platforms at

Re: [9fans] inferno and ubuntu 11.10

2012-04-20 Thread Joseph Stewart
I'm running Inferno (latest hg from the google code site) on machines running Ubuntu 10.04 (64-bit), 11.04 (64-bit), and 11.10 (32-bit) (sounds crazy but I need various Linux versions to support crappy dev environments sensitive to this kind of stuff). I can share "emu"s from each of these environ

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-04-22 Thread Joseph Stewart
The whole Broadcom licensing thing is a major pain at my current job (although my overlords probably have equally painful legal shackles). Not being able to see data sheets is pretty lame. -joe On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Strake wrote: > On 22/04/2012, Jeff Sickel wrote: > > Sign me up a

Re: [9fans] Running PicoLisp in Acme

2012-09-30 Thread Joseph Stewart
I'm far from an expert here, but I believe the underlying model here is that a line at a time in/out of the subordinate command (in this case picolisp) is the smallest unit of exchange to Acme. Tell me some details about the environment where you're running picolisp/acme (OS/architecture/versions

Re: [9fans] iwp9 2013

2012-11-20 Thread Joseph Stewart
So I missed the news that iwp9 will be in Athens, GA next year?!?! On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:58 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > i have these potential dates. if anyone has known > conflicts with any of these, please send me an email > off list. thanks! > > Potential dates for a Plan 9 conf

Re: [9fans] iwp9 2013 dates set

2013-01-21 Thread Joseph Stewart
Cool. Hopefully I'll still be in Georgia by then! On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 11:28 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > 31 Oct - 2 Nov 2013 > > http://iwp9.org > > - erik > >