On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:52:38 -0700 John Floren <slawmas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> At least once a month it happens. We can't escape. We're forever > doomed to get a "Can I use Plan 9 as my desktop OS for web browsing > and watching movies and stuff?" thread every couple weeks, because > people are only willing to spend juuuust enough effort to find the > Plan 9 web page and subscribe to 9fans. I wish you people would shut up and point them at linuxemu or virtualisation ideas. :p You have to make the transition somehow. > > > John > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:30 AM, André Günther<andr...@gmx.de> wrote: > > there's a thing called mailing list archives. > > and you know..heh..there's this funny thing..dunno, it's called google or > > something. > > what you do is: type some words and then hit return...and wooha it searches > > like the whole web. it's magic. > > > > On Jul 10, 2009, at 6:05 PM, Lorenzo Bolla wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> I've just installed (with few difficulties, I must admit) a fresh Plan9 on > >> my Dell Inspiron laptop. > >> I played with it and I'd really like to study it and get used to it. > >> Ideally, I would like to make it my "everyday OS", to do all the nice > >> stuff you can do with a computer (a part from work and study), like > >> browsing > >> the web, watching movies and so on... > >> Is anyone using it for such things? > >> Is there, for example, a decent browser for Plan9 (I haven't found any)? > >> Or a music/movie player? > >> > >> Thanks in advance, > >> Lorenzo. > > > > > > > > > > -- > "I've tried programming Ruby on Rails, following TechCrunch in my RSS > reader, and drinking absinthe. It doesn't work. I'm going back to C, > Hunter S. Thompson, and cheap whiskey." -- Ted Dziuba > -- Ethan Grammatikidis Those who are slower at parsing information must necessarily be faster at problem-solving.
