On Mon Dec 30 21:03:24 EST 2013, alexander3223...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > After a number of months of lurking on this list, I've finally gotten > a computer set up to be a dedicated Plan 9 installation (as part of a > grid, of course). > At this point, I need to choose between vanilla Plan 9 or one of the > flavors (9front or 9atom). I have read the "9front vs. 9atom" thread; > prevailing wisdom seems to say to go with 9atom unless you need the > hardware support of 9front - please correct me if this is wrong. > That being said, the thread didn't talk about the vanilla Plan 9 > distribution from Bell Labs. The computer I'm installing it on is ~15 > years old, so I doubt it will have all that many hardware support > issues. Basically, would you guys recommend I try the Bell Labs > distribution of Plan 9, 9front, or 9atom as my first installation? > I've also done a cursory search of the list archives without finding > anything; if this has been covered before, please accept my apologies.
well let me know if i can answer any questions or fix anything. funny how we all get pigeon holed. i thought i did 9atom to support more hardware. :-) - erik
