On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:04 AM, Akshat Kumar <aku...@mail.nanosouffle.net> wrote: > Although there is already an ircfs for Inferno, since I don't want to > run Inferno outside of Plan 9
Why not? > and certainly not over a remote connection to Plan 9 Why not? > (these > also being my only options -- unless someone wants to start creating drivers > for > Atheros wireless cards), I've begun work on an FS backed IRC client for native > Plan 9. Steve Q. has been kind enough to provide me with some ideas and code > from his previous tries at something like this (i.e., stuff previously found > inside /n/sources/contrib/steve/chatfs-unfinished.tgz). I seem to remember Mjl, the author if the inferno ircfs, wrote an ircfs for Plan 9 ages ago. Still, seems like a total waste of time when you have a perfectly fine one in limbo, which is a much more convenient language for building such a thing anyway. uriel