[9fans] It's all happening at Club Birriga

2015-07-18 Thread Prof Brucee
ready have an assured seat on the bus and some may need to go thru a bit of training/vetting. I'll all be true sailing and by the book (prospectus in this case). Regards, Prof brucee

[9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-23 Thread Prof Brucee
I realize that it is pretty much required form in this forum to avoid criticizing Linux. (What is the point? Get on with you own hobbies. etc.). I would like to ask a very open question: has Linux with the release of 4.0 finally jumped the shark. My experience has been sticking to wearing an old sh

Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-23 Thread Prof Brucee
You are not helping at all. We know that Peter has done *everything*. brucee On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 2:49 PM, wrote: > http://9front.org/img/pjwshark.png > > -- > cinap > >

Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-24 Thread Prof Brucee
opia. Some company will > introduce an old shit idea, call it 'new', make a lot of money and fuck > ours next 20 years of software... > > []'s > > i4k > Em 24/07/2015 02:10, "Prof Brucee" escreveu: > >> You are not helping at all. We know tha

Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-24 Thread Prof Brucee
ly not all bugs are fixed, some are introduced as a feature > > http://intellivisionlives.com/bluesky/games/credits/space.html#hawk > > > > On 24 July 2015 at 04:54, Prof Brucee wrote: > > > >> has Linux with the release of 4.0 finally jumped the shark. > > >

Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-24 Thread Prof Brucee
I started this thread. And all that clever code is being dynamically replaced as we speak. brucee On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 10:13 PM, Ingo Krabbe wrote: > > Look what I started. And All That Clever Code ... > > Maybe I'm dumb but, where should I look at "all that clever code" and the > things you

Re: [9fans] Has Linux jumped the shark?

2015-07-24 Thread Prof Brucee
I just quoted cat-v - shoot me. brucee On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 5:20 AM, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > 2015-07-24 11:52 GMT-07:00 Charles Forsyth : > > > > On 24 July 2015 at 18:08, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > >> > >> doesn't remember given > >> that this would have been over 40 years ago. > > > > > >

[9fans] Stick

2015-07-24 Thread Prof Brucee
Anyone with P9 experience on the Intel Compute Stick (aka STK1A32WFC)? It's a lot of PC for such a small cost and form factor. I think it was only released in oz last week. I have ordered one. brucee

Re: [9fans] arm64 port?

2015-07-24 Thread Prof Brucee
ditto On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Skip Tavakkolian <9...@9netics.com> wrote: > i just ordered one of these and am wondering if anyone is working on a > Plan 9 port: > > https://developer.qualcomm.com/hardware/dragonboard-410c > > >

Re: [9fans] Stick

2015-07-25 Thread Prof Brucee
; comes with 32bit Windows. Lol > > 2015-07-25 0:31 GMT+03:00 Prof Brucee : > >> Anyone with P9 experience on the Intel Compute Stick (aka STK1A32WFC)? >> It's a lot of PC for such a small cost and form factor. I think it was only >> released in oz last week. I have ord

Re: [9fans] Harvey OS: A new OS inspired heavily by Plan 9

2015-07-25 Thread Prof Brucee
I hope it's not junk. It is a bit a wiffy. brucee On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Axel Belinfante wrote: > I couldn’t resist looking, and found in > http://www.osnews.com/comments/28699 > > "Harvey is an effort to get the Plan 9 code working with gcc and clang”. > > So, in a way it seems to be

Re: [9fans] Harvey OS: A new OS inspired heavily by Plan 9

2015-07-26 Thread Prof Brucee
i was gonna suggest as per rob's post that chan.c was a good place to check for gcc introduced code. anyone actually going to diff the code or is it all going to be speculation? brucee On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 9:01 PM, st...@quintile.net wrote: > > if there was a way to run apt-get on plan9 and

Re: [9fans] Stick

2015-07-26 Thread Prof Brucee
t ? > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > http://www.cnx-software.com/2014/10/15/meego-t01-hdmi-tv-stick-supports-android-windows-8-1-and-ubuntulinux/ > >>> - the same > >>> > >>> I think they are too HOT :) And 64bit "CPU

Re: [9fans] Harvey OS: A new OS inspired heavily by Plan 9

2015-07-26 Thread Prof Brucee
I've never understood the fascination with gdb. To me it's just turgid. I like saying "acid has always worked for me" because it's a fun thing to say but not only is it painlessly useful it is programmable. stk and leak are pretty neat. brucee On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 5:52 AM, erik quanstrom wro

Re: [9fans] iounit and msize

2015-07-26 Thread Prof Brucee
This would appear to be in error. Rob, please? brucee On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 9:24 AM, wrote: > why is devmnt using msize-IOHDRSZ to split up reads and writes instead > of the iounit of the channel? > > mntrdwr(): > ... > nr = n; > if(nr > m->msize-IOHDRS

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

2015-10-01 Thread Prof Brucee
And buy a t-shirt. On 30/09/2015 5:44 AM, "Kurt H Maier" wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 02:18:20PM -0300, Tiago Natel wrote: > > is there someone else interested in write a git tool for plan 9 ? > > > > []'s > > This has been written. You just need to fill out a Secret Plan 9 Super > Secret So

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

2015-10-04 Thread Prof Brucee
Just buy a tshirt. On 04/10/2015 6:59 AM, "Jacob Todd" wrote: > that's all we use on 9front, though they might be using a different > version. > On Oct 3, 2015 3:29 PM, "Jeff Sickel" wrote: > >> Not unless they forked the fork and fixed the ssl module in the Python >> 2.7.9-plan9 branch. >> >> I

Re: [9fans] Web Gardens

2015-10-15 Thread Prof Brucee
Sounds like a lot of bullshit to me. No fish slapping. On 16/10/2015 2:50 PM, "Kurt H Maier" wrote: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 07:10:01PM -0700, erik quanstrom wrote: > > > > i'd recommend a google search > > > > > https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=web%20

Re: [9fans] Plan 9/9front ports tree marked stable.

2015-11-01 Thread Prof Brucee
Do you get wafers with it? On 02/11/2015 2:03 PM, wrote: > I made a stable branch of the ports tree that won't get major changes > without me notifying people. Because of the work of Nick Owens and > Jens Staal, theres quite a bit of software in the tree now and is > actually pretty useful now.

Re: [9fans] Undefined Behaviour in C

2015-11-25 Thread Prof Brucee
gcc is indeed a very sad tome. The mmap of 0 is disgusting. I like kenc. It just works. My behaviour this afternoon will be undefined but not as stupid as that of some programmers. On 26/11/2015 5:43 AM, "Brantley Coile" wrote: > Align it to column 7 and it looks like all the code I saw when I st

Re: [9fans] Undefined Behaviour in C

2015-11-25 Thread Prof Brucee
e's law: undefined != stupid > > Sent from my iPad > > On Nov 25, 2015, at 9:04 PM, Prof Brucee wrote: > > gcc is indeed a very sad tome. The mmap of 0 is disgusting. I like kenc. > It just works. My behaviour this afternoon will be undefined but not as > stupid as that of s

Re: [9fans] rc exec error behaviour

2016-01-30 Thread Prof Brucee
Any objections to me rewriting rc in go without all known bugs? On 31/01/2016 3:36 AM, wrote: > in the rc shell, when one has exec statement and the exec fails, rc tries > to > continue interpreting statements after the exec which fails with a strange > EOF error because in the process of prepari

Re: [9fans] rc exec error behaviour

2016-02-01 Thread Prof Brucee
Cinap assured me that go works on 9front. Please send a wish list. Here docs in functions are on it. Exec was the ball buster. On 02/02/2016 8:53 AM, wrote: > > Thank you, but mostly I've just updated and titivated the previous > > work from Lucio and Gorka, to the state where it should pass the

Re: [9fans] rc exec error behaviour

2016-02-01 Thread Prof Brucee
Every time I bend something it breaks. On 02/02/2016 3:18 PM, "Lyndon Nerenberg" wrote: > > > On Jan 31, 2016, at 8:06 PM, erik quanstrom > wrote: > > > > i don't believe the offer was made with a straight face. > > But perhaps with a bent compiler. > >

[9fans] Dragan

2016-02-04 Thread Prof Brucee
Anyone played with a Dragan?

Re: [9fans] bug in exportfs

2016-02-13 Thread Prof Brucee
Totally agree. I've never needed exportfs filtering. It's not in the patent. On 14/02/2016 1:27 AM, "Charles Forsyth" wrote: > > On 22 December 2015 at 10:02, arisawa wrote: > >> >> The difficulty is in the pattern matching rule. >> If we want to export only /usr/glenda, then the pattern matchin

Re: [9fans] Plan9 and VMs

2016-09-01 Thread Prof Brucee
Have you run inst/start after booting from iso? On 02/09/2016 12:59 PM, "Adriano Verardo" wrote: Julius Schmidt wrote: > 9front works fine in vmware. I've never had a problem (including a very > recent install at work). > How exactly does it fail in your case? > Install seem to complete regular

[9fans] Dvd-rw

2016-10-17 Thread Prof Brucee
Is there a secret incantation for reading a dvd-rw on plan9? Cdfs gives me a d000 file which I don't know what to with and 9660srv doesn't cope either. Brucee

Re: [9fans] Dvd-rw

2016-11-24 Thread Prof Brucee
aw some trouble maker called Tyger offering some > appropriate information a while back. > > > On 18 October 2016 at 14:41, Prof Brucee wrote: > > Is there a secret incantation for reading a dvd-rw on plan9? Cdfs gives > me a > > d000 file which I don't know what to with and 9660srv doesn't cope > either. > > > > Brucee > >

Re: [9fans] ps bug

2017-04-11 Thread Prof Brucee
Ubuntu doesn't return all processes for "ps -e" so I guess there's something deeply wrong with /proc. brucee On 12/04/2017 12:56 AM, "Mat Kovach" wrote: >From the man page: =$ man ps PS(1) PS(1) NAME ps, psu - process

Re: [9fans] ps bug

2017-04-11 Thread Prof Brucee
17/04/would-you-like-to- supersize-that-for-a-dollar-extra/ But at least ed is still the standard editor. Such is progress. On 12 April 2017 at 15:16, Prof Brucee wrote: > Ubuntu doesn't return all processes for "ps -e" so I guess there's > something deeply wrong with

Re: [9fans] Blit

2017-04-26 Thread Prof Brucee
Your bad fortune. On 27/04/2017 1:13 PM, "Winston Kodogo" wrote: > Well, such are my limitations, I don't give two short smegs about the Blit > or "The Labs", Johnny come latelelys that they are, promoting new editors > such as "ed". Instead of edt, the one true editor. But when I was a lad, > t

Re: [9fans] Blit

2017-04-26 Thread Prof Brucee
It is what it is. > > Meanwhile Brucee, thanks for the hotline tip! Better than Hackaday. > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 1:27 PM, Prof Brucee > wrote: > >> Your bad fortune. >> >> On 27/04/2017 1:13 PM, "Winston Kodogo" wrote: >> >>> Well, such a

[9fans] Postscript and troff

2017-05-01 Thread Prof Brucee
Any advice on including postscript in a troff document? brucee