[9fans] [plus@earthlink.net: Michael Baldwin 1964-2007]017 (2/6/2007 4:24:59 PM) comp.os.plan9 9fans and Inferno fans: It is with great sadness that I report the death of one of our own. Michael Baldwin, who worked at the labs for some time and later at Vita Nuova, died last night after a brief batt... cross
[9fans] Pull? #2329 (12/22/2006 12:55:55 AM) comp.os.plan9 Uh, I just ran pull and it deleted nearly every file on my system; something tells me this is not normal. Anyone else just have this? - Dan C. ... cross
[9fans] A Plan 9 C request....111 (3/1/2006 5:59:56 PM) comp.os.plan9 Here's a request for my favorite C feature from C99, which isn't yet in Plan 9 C. I'd really like it if one could write statements of the form, for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++); or for (char *p = s; *p != '\0... cross
[9fans] C nobum godom!015 (1/1/2005 6:51:20 AM) comp.os.plan9 Happy New Year! I've had a few shots and a couple of glasses of other stuff in me. Happy new year to all 9fans! - Dan C. (Ps- To the United States, and continued success to the Marines. The Corps!) ... cross
[9fans] Weird timeout thing in smtpd?023 (11/16/2004 2:08:18 AM) comp.os.plan9 Is anyone else using upas/smtpd to send mail from a `normal' [sic] client like the Apple Mail.app program? I get weird timeout's sending email with an error message of `(null)' and then my recipients get dupli... cross
[9fans] mimetypes and progressive jpeg?017 (10/20/2004 6:09:36 PM) comp.os.plan9 Hmm, mimetypes is listing the `.jpg' extension as image/pjpeg on the line immediately after listing the same extension as image/jpeg. I suspect there's a typo in there somewhere.... - Dan C. ... cross
[9fans] VirtualPC and kernel recompile causes CPU usage to skyrocket?023 (7/14/2004 4:16:01 AM) comp.os.plan9 I just recompiled my kernel on my Mac using VirtualPC 6 (CONF=pcf) and the CPU usage on the machine (the Mac) all of a sudden shot up to 100%; mouse movements in the virtual PC seem really jerky and everything ... cross
Re: [9fans] telnet012 (4/27/2004 12:53:56 PM) comp.os.plan9 > > Where's Dan anyhow? Have not seen a post from him for a while. > > don't know. i sent a postcard, sealed in a reasonably tamper > proof envelope, to parris island but it got returned. he didn't > give me... cross
[9fans] Multi-stack mail problem.732 (9/30/2003 12:50:03 AM) comp.os.plan9 I mentioned this before, perhaps back in January. My mail server has two network interfaces, with seperate IP stacks for each. The internal stack gets mounted on /net, and the external stack gets mounted on /... cross
[9fans] Thoughts on squashing the spam bug.414 (9/28/2003 8:36:49 PM) comp.os.plan9 Everyone's been talking a good game, but so far, no one's really thought up a comprenehsive *plan* to fix the problem. There are several issues at work here: 1) A lot of people seem to believe that the probl... cross
[9fans] Pull? #2329 (12/22/2006 12:55:55 AM) comp.os.plan9 Uh, I just ran pull and it deleted nearly every file on my system; something tells me this is not normal. Anyone else just have this? - Dan C. ... cross(310)
Re: [9fans] /Library/LauchAgents/9pfs.plist119 (12/21/2006 3:16:50 PM) comp.os.plan9 i wonder if they will be more successful than the physics guys? - erik On Thu Dec 21 10:06:41 EST 2006, anothy@gmail.com wrote: > On 12/21/06, Russ Cox wrote: > > > but apple decided to combine init, x?inetd... quanstro54(944)
[9fans] notebooks331 (10/29/2006 6:12:20 PM) comp.os.plan9 my t23 is finally starting to fail, frequently, and i might need a replacement urgently. which notebooks with screens at least 1400x1050 work with plan 9 native? (`vesa' graphics mode might be fine.) it's a bo... forsyth(1219)
[9fans] webfsget122 (7/15/2006 12:40:05 AM) comp.os.plan9 is there something obvious wrong with this? webfsget -b http://swtch.com/~rsc/ rsc-small.jpg webfsget: get ctl write: parseurl: relative URI given without base - erik ... quanstro(3877)
Re: [9fans] usb keyboard and mouse?327 (6/29/2006 5:32:09 AM) comp.os.plan9 Er, no. Legacy keyboard emulation is intended to work with any OS, even if the OS bypasses the BIOS and directly fiddles with the PS/2 hardware. It uses chipset magic to translate "in" and "out" operations to... 9fans1409(5)
[9fans] gcc on plan92814 (6/7/2006 6:02:31 PM) comp.os.plan9 Two questions - quite likely naive, so please be kind! #1 - How difficult approximately would it be to port a more current release of gcc to plan9, say 4.1? #2 - I've been daydreaming about seeing whether I ... corey_s(52)
[9fans] how low can you limbo?324 (5/31/2006 2:25:25 AM) comp.os.plan9 where's limboscript?! ftp://ftp.research.microsoft.com/pub/tr/TR-2006-50.pdf http://www.bluishcoder.co.nz/2006/05/scheme-implementation-in-javascript.html ... 9nut
Re: Re: [9fans] bootalpha and the no valid stack error #2 #2214 (4/27/2006 3:12:27 AM) comp.os.plan9 > The thing about DEC's Unix on the Alpha was that it never ran on either > the MIPS or VAX.... It was essentially OSF/1 with some DEC > customizations and a custom compiler. So I just spent a little time dig... blstuart(230)
[9fans] plumber - more versatile than previously thought418 (2/6/2007 7:52:04 PM) comp.os.plan9 I apologize for the off-topic spam, but this is pretty funny. In his own words [*] this is what this guy does: Here's what I do ... 1. Spider the internet 24-7 on your behalf to find web sites th... rsc(1807)
[9fans] Replacements for lex527 (1/19/2007 7:00:28 PM) comp.os.plan9 Has anyone had success with lexer-generators other than lex under Plan 9? I'm taking a compilers class this semester and I'd like to do as much work under Plan 9 as possible. I looked around online and found ... joelcsalomon(309)