Re: [9fans] how up to date are the PDF doc files onplan9.bell-labs.com?

2012-05-03 Thread Tristan
> Nothing wrong with printing. Having a physical copy of the manual > is invaluable when things go sideways, and reading the papers on > a high-DPI, non-reflective surface is a joy. Since I don't believe > anyone has Plan 9 driving an e-Ink display (anyone? anyone?), > paper does nicely. i'm hopin

Re: [9fans] how up to date are the PDF doc files onplan9.bell-labs.com?

2012-05-03 Thread Aharon Robbins
> > Nothing wrong with printing. Having a physical copy of the manual > > is invaluable when things go sideways, and reading the papers on > > a high-DPI, non-reflective surface is a joy. Since I don't believe > > anyone has Plan 9 driving an e-Ink display (anyone? anyone?), > > paper does nicely.

Re: [9fans] how up to date are the PDF doc files onplan9.bell-labs.com?

2012-05-03 Thread Brian L. Stuart
> I just activated my Kindle.  I mailed myself the PDF of > gawk.1 (of course). > At fit-to-screen it's too small, but rotated and increased > size it's better. > > As an emergency place to keep the Plan 9 manuals, it sure > beats lugging > around all that paper. :-)  I'll be experimenting some >

Re: [9fans] how up to date are the PDF doc files onplan9.bell-labs.com?

2012-05-03 Thread hiro
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Brian L. Stuart wrote: >> I just activated my Kindle.  I mailed myself the PDF of >> gawk.1 (of course). >> At fit-to-screen it's too small, but rotated and increased >> size it's better. >> >> As an emergency place to keep the Plan 9 manuals, it sure >> beats luggi

Re: [9fans] how up to date are the PDF doc files onplan9.bell-labs.com?

2012-05-03 Thread Mohamed
Hi All, Can anyone please zip the docs and email them to the group? Thanks On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 2:15 PM, hiro <23h...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Brian L. Stuart > wrote: > >> I just activated my Kindle. I mailed myself the PDF of > >> gawk.1 (of course). > >> A

Re: [9fans] how up to date are the PDF doc files onplan9.bell-labs.com?

2012-05-03 Thread Anthony Sorace
> Can anyone please zip the docs and email them to the group? That is almost universally considered very bad form on mailing lists. You already have access to everything you need: the papers are available in HTML, PS, and PDF online: http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/ and there is a sear

Re: [9fans] Mercurial port is official

2012-05-03 Thread Akshat Kumar
This hasn't been working for me, with codereview. In particular, when hg tries to upload data to the codereview server, I get an exception (on the first `change' or subsequent `upload' commands): term% hg upload 6031056 Mon Apr 30 12:37:16 2012 loading CL 6031056 Mon Apr 30 12:37:

Re: [9fans] Mercurial port is official

2012-05-03 Thread Steven Stallion
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Akshat Kumar wrote: > This hasn't been working for me, with > codereview. > > In particular, when hg tries to upload > data to the codereview server, I get > an exception (on the first `change' or > subsequent `upload' commands): > > term% hg upload 6031056 >