maybe i can help by explaining the terminology that we use.
you plan to use the old desktop as the central fileserver and you want
the pi to be a netbooted terminal or cpu server.
a fairly standard setup. definitely read all of the documents in
/sys/doc, it's quite fun on the first time :)
On 10
Thanks for the book resource. I plan to figure out how to get the two
systems talking, and want to use the old desktop as the fs for the pi,
while its running its own p9 instance. I am reading the man pages and the
papers to see if I can find what i need for that to happen. As I said
before, I am n
that 800 and odd book looks good Mart...
will have a read of it with freud later hahaha
/c:2021161015
ps: i have my masters degree document available and theres
some info on Plan 9 in it too from 02-2003
On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 12:36 PM Mart Zirnask wrote:
> Also, if you want an overview of the
Also, if you want an overview of the system, Nemo's book "Introduction
to Operating Systems Abstractions Using Plan 9 from Bell Labs" is an
awesome resource.
http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/9.intro.pdf
Best,
Mart
On Sat, 16 Oct 2021 at 13:14, Keith Gibbs wrote:
>
> Yeah, don't switch for simple tool
Yeah, don't switch for simple tools like mothra, but as you learn
more, there are strengths to both.
I ran the "9miller" Pi version for a bit and as a retro computer
collector and old software junkie, I enjoyed myself, but I played with
VMs and then got some baremetal installs of 9front going.
9l