On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, at 8:01 PM, Costin Chirvasuta wrote:
> I lot of the messages on this list end up being marked as spam. I
> believe there was a previous discussion about this.
I've had no trouble with this list on fastmail.fm , for what it's worth.
i had a copy of sam clone written entirely in tcl/tk, "tsam" or something, but
I've lost it. where can i download it from, please?
--
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne. -- Chaucer
As a small extra hint if you ever need to work outside Acme, any delete of
selected text is effectively a cut. You can paste it back in. I used to use
that like undo all the time.
On Wed, May 9, 2018, at 7:32 AM, 刘宇宝 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Recently I started an adventure to 9front and found Plan
On Mon, Jun 11, 2018, at 7:14 AM, 刘宇宝 wrote:
> this makes me wondering
> whether anybody still seriously uses(or used?) Plan 9 for serious work,
> what software they frequently use, what software is most lack of.
For many years I used it and especially Acme to try to organise my life,
including
On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, at 8:20 AM, Mart Zirnask wrote:
> On 21/06/2018, Ethan A. Gardener wrote:
> >... I no longer have a desk of
> > the right proportions to make mouse use comfortable, and can no longer bend
> > over a laptop for hours on end, (a Thinkpad with 3 butt
On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, at 4:58 AM, Lucio De Re wrote:
> On 6/20/18, Ethan A. Gardener wrote:
> > [ ... ] Most of it is going into game scripting at the moment, but on the
> > back
> > burner is a Forth-based project; a sort of operating system where the
> > primary
On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, at 5:49 AM, Bakul Shah wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2018 05:58:42 +0200 Lucio De Re wrote:
> Lucio De Re writes:
> > On 6/20/18, Ethan A. Gardener wrote:
> > > [ ... ] Most of it is going into game scripting at the moment, but on the
> > > b
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On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, at 6:39 AM, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 10:35:42PM +0100, Ethan A. Gardener wrote:
> >
> > a sort of operating system where the primary interface to all tasks is
> > a Forth interpreter.
>
> I think we've talked about this
On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, at 7:03 PM, Bakul Shah wrote:
> On Jun 21, 2018, at 8:23 AM, Ethan A. Gardener wrote:
> >
> > Thanks! I don't know APL at all, beyond the fact that its need for a
> > graphical (or at least sophisticated) display held it back in the past. I
>
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018, at 4:24 AM, 刘宇宝 wrote:
>
> Recently I read Rob Pike's "Systems Software Research is Irrelevant", I
> felt pity, and I was wondering what the operating system would look like
> in the future, here is my stupid optimistic predication:
I felt sad when I read it too, but like
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018, at 6:17 AM, 刘宇宝 wrote:
>
>
> > On Jun 25, 2018, at 5:33 PM, Ethan A. Gardener wrote:
> >
> >
> > I picked up an idea from microapl.com, workspaces. Saving system
> > state is one of my goals for my OS, and the concept of workspaces
&g
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018, at 7:36 AM, Tyga wrote:
> Re: your comment about trackpad / vertical mouse.
>
> I had a similar RSI problem a couple of years ago. I solved it by using a
> Logitech trackball with my right hand - but only to move the cursor and I
> used a MS optical mouse with the tracking
I just had to crop a bunch of images in the Gimp, and recalled how much I
prefer doing it in Plan 9; it's so much less frustrating. In the Gimp, it's
either a matter of estimating numbers (for a quick, casual job on visual
media), or select, copy, paste into new window. In the latter case, when
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018, at 4:20 PM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote:
>
> While I'm replying here, might as well point out that, if you're going to
> do this, I think one thing that could maybe be interesting would be for the
> files to potentially contain rich data, not just plain text? Kind of like
> Temple
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018, at 5:17 PM, hiro wrote:
> > do this, I think one thing that could maybe be interesting would be for the
> > files to potentially contain rich data, not just plain text? Kind of like
> > TempleOS or systemd's journal does.
>
> Rich data? You mean like... images?
>
Ha ha! :)
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018, at 4:20 PM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote:
> On July 21, 2018 8:21:10 AM "Ethan A. Gardener" wrote:
>
> > I just had to crop a bunch of images in the Gimp, and recalled how much I
> > prefer doing it in Plan 9; it's so much less frustrating. In the G
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