Re: [9fans] SIP

2011-06-30 Thread Lucio De Re
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 03:34:32PM -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > I'd be curious to see what you came up with. > It was the emulation of a handset, on screen, driving an interface adapter that communicated digitally with a small PABX. I can post the ancient Inferno code as is on my web site,

Re: [9fans] SIP

2011-06-30 Thread Bruce Ellis
I wrote a SIP proxy in Limbo, a decade and a bit apast. Can't find it off-hand. Maybe it's in VNI or discarded by the the IBU mafia. brucee On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Lucio De Re wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 03:34:32PM -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: >> >> I'd be curious to see what you

Re: [9fans] SIP

2011-06-30 Thread Charles Forsyth
>Maybe it's in VNI or discarded by the the IBU mafia. the latter, i'm afraid. i never saw it.

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 07:43:08PM -0400, Karljurgen Feuerherm wrote: >[...] First to make clear what I was refering to (and making a false generalization) : the XeTeX FAQ: "However, standard Unicode-compliant fonts do not include ligatures for these sequences, as the normal expectation is that

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread erik quanstrom
> But, as the present state allows the use for every character set that > fits in eight bits, by using (for Plan9 users) tcs(1) to feed TeX with > what it expects, I will not delay forever the release of 1.0 waiting for > this next solution. good grief. how hard is it to write this code!? this b

Re: [9fans] SIP

2011-06-30 Thread Bruce Ellis
i may have a copy on an ancient laptop. it's worth it, it was icky. brucee On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Charles Forsyth wrote: >>Maybe it's in VNI or discarded by the the IBU mafia. > > the latter, i'm afraid. i never saw it. > >

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 09:14:10AM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote: > > But, as the present state allows the use for every character set that > > fits in eight bits, by using (for Plan9 users) tcs(1) to feed TeX with > > what it expects, I will not delay forever the release of 1.0 waiting for > > this

Re: [9fans] how to unlock screenlock?

2011-06-30 Thread Yaroslav
check output of % grep 'proto=p9sk1' /mnt/factotum/ctl make sure the right key is on top of the list. 2011/6/29 Nicolas Bercher : > Hi, > > I read the man page saying how to unlock the screenshot.  But for sure > typing the password and then enter didn't work for me.  Moreover, it is a > little d

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread Karljurgen Feuerherm
Thanks for this. Two notes: >Re-reading it, it's not "all ligatures" that are gone with "Unicode-compliant fonts", but it spoke about the em- and en-dashes and double quotes. So on these ones, I plead guilty. Alright. Not a big deal, it seems to me. >But starting with "modern fonts", "modern sy

Re: [9fans] how to unlock screenlock?

2011-06-30 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jun 30 10:52:40 EDT 2011, yari...@gmail.com wrote: > check output of > % grep 'proto=p9sk1' /mnt/factotum/ctl > > make sure the right key is on top of the list. that doesn't seem like a reasonable way to select a key. i don't see anything in factotum(4) that says that the the ctl file has

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread Michael Kerpan
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Karljurgen Feuerherm wrote: > Thanks for this. Two notes: > >>Re-reading it, it's not "all ligatures" that are gone with > "Unicode-compliant fonts", but it spoke about the em- and en-dashes and > double quotes. So on these ones, I plead guilty. > > Alright. Not a

Re: [9fans] RFS alternatives (Was: Living with Plan 9)

2011-06-30 Thread Yaroslav
> also, the `protocol' of creating new /dev/pts/* is somewhat sensible, too. no > ioctl(), just open /dev/pmtx, read a textual representation of an integer N > and open /dev/pts/N. nah, slave name is obtained with ptsname(master) which does ioctl(TIOCGPTN) on Linux. ... open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR|O

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:51:53AM -0400, Karljurgen Feuerherm wrote: > [...] > > >But starting with "modern fonts", "modern system", "archaic" and the > like, it's like starting with: "only Adolf Hitler would still use not > Unicode fonts". > > Looking here: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/pa

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread erik quanstrom
> I don't despise XeTeX. Nor Unicode. And I will take Unicode as is. But I > will take TeX conventions as is too, since I'm working on TeX, and not > another formatting system; since these conventions are confined to the > ASCII subrange and only diverging from ASCII for the not glyph > positions.

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:31:17PM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote: > > I don't despise XeTeX. Nor Unicode. And I will take Unicode as is. But I > > will take TeX conventions as is too, since I'm working on TeX, and not > > another formatting system; since these conventions are confined to the > > ASCI

Re: [9fans] [RFC] fonts and unicode/utf [TeX]

2011-06-30 Thread tlaronde
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 07:00:48PM +0200, tlaronde wrote: > > This does not preclude the user from directly entering the unicode > codepoint: in the TFM, if you want, the glyph information is duplicated, > in the conventional plain TeX position, and as a literal in the unicode > position. More pr

Re: [9fans] RFS alternatives (Was: Living with Plan 9)

2011-06-30 Thread rbnsw-plan9
--- On Tue, 28/6/11, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Speaking of device numbers, I was surprised that Plan 9 has a similar >> notion.  However, they are only useful with kernel resident device >> numbers.  Does Plan 9 have some other mechanism that allow one to >> identify the class of device/file ser

Re: [9fans] how to unlock screenlock?

2011-06-30 Thread Russ Cox
you still have to do something when multiple keys match a particular operation. factotum uses the first.

Re: [9fans] RFS alternatives (Was: Living with Plan 9)

2011-06-30 Thread erik quanstrom
> Sorry, I meant structured like the files in net. So, the uart could > instead by structured as: > > eia/ > 0/ >ctl data status > 1/ >ctl data status usb serial does this, but unfortunately with a different naming convention, and it's unfortunate since usb serial is then