Re: [9fans] Microsoft Opens WSL - also starring "plan9"

2025-05-19 Thread Lucas Francesco
They didn't open source the windows part that makes 9p avaliable as NT kernel file connection method tho :/ We're almost there /hj On Tue, 20 May 2025, 00:15 Skip Tavakkolian, wrote: > MS has released WSL under the MIT license. Local file serving done by a > "plan9" file server over 9P. > > > h

[9fans] Curious about the state of Plan 9 / 9front in practice

2025-05-14 Thread Lucas Francesco
Hi all, recently i've decided to make my compsci bachelor capstone project about a plan9 tool and I’m curious to know and it would be a bit relevant for me: what’s the current state of Plan 9/9front in actual practice? Are there any companies, consultancies, or platforms still using it in producti

Re: [9fans] Interoperating between 9legacy and 9front

2024-05-09 Thread Lucas Francesco
https://seh.dev/p9sk1/ On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 08:01, Lucio De Re wrote: > > That seems simple enough, but "enable p9sk1 for the hostowner on 9front" > isn't something I'm familiar with. Is it an additional attribute in the > network database that I am not aware of? > > I will check the manual pa

Re: [9fans] Re: Charting the Future: Envisioning Plan 9 Release 5 for the 9fans Community.

2024-01-24 Thread Lucas Francesco
Yeah, can we keep chatgpt generated wall of texts outside of the 9fans mailing list ? On Wed, 24 Jan 2024 at 20:58, wrote: > > Quoth vic.thac...@fastmail.fm: > > [redacted for sanity] > > This is AI-generated spam, right? :P > > - Noam Preil > -- 9fans:

Re: [9fans] Sponsoring a new Intro book by the Flan 9 Poundation

2022-01-24 Thread Lucas Francesco
khm is absolutely right, some of you are entirely missing the point. If you REALLY want 9fans to be about "no politics" y'all shall discuss what should be done or should be avoided in a new book, what other books got wrong and maybe if theres something to save about the one op is paying to substit

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 in Brazil

2020-08-29 Thread Lucas Francesco
>As another historical note, for a number of years (2006 to 2009 iirc) Plan 9 >reached the peak of 3 regular users in Brazil. Others came and went, but those >3 are responsible for at least abaco, the initial python port, and the initial >work into what is now the 9front bootloader. Also anothe

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 in Brazil

2020-08-29 Thread Lucas Francesco
I think we're way beyond the peak of 3 if consider non 9labs, as I'm a brazillian myself and have been using 9front for almost 2y, and have been slowly introducing my brother and my current mate to it. Leo, best of luck on the distro though, I'd really like 9 to be niche-popular but I don't think