Re: [9fans] dataflow programming from shell interpreter

2010-01-18 Thread Tim Newsham
ssing involves a graph thats not linear, sometimes even with cycles in it. There are lots of systems out there that let you hook up arbitrary graphs of video or audio processing modules. Many of em are gui based, but some are command language based. -Steve Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~ne

Re: [9fans] Now with authentication

2010-01-21 Thread Tim Newsham
The Jan5 binaries were broken, thanks for those who reported the problem. I've uploaded new binaries and updated the README to include instructions on installing OpenSSL binaries. On Jan 5, 10:16 am, Tim Newsham wrote: > I added p9sk1/p9any authentication support to npfs and added suppo

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread Tim Newsham
e are it is useful and interesting to someone else, too. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] find command reloaded

2010-01-22 Thread Tim Newsham
es, filter out some of the names and then grep the resulting list... ie. recursive grep will grep a bunch of files you dont want to grep... something like: grep -n foo `{f|grep '\.c'} will go much faster (assuming /bin/f enumerates filenames). -Steve Tim Newsham | www.t

Re: [9fans] Now with authentication

2010-01-22 Thread Tim Newsham
to 9P servers? > Currently, I get a "failed to mount ...: <22> botch" error when > trying to authenticate. Also, is it necessary to compile ninefs > with OpenSSL, or will the pre-compiled binary find and use > c:\openssl if it's there? > > > Thanks, > ak > &g

Re: [9fans] Shall we fix the use of Up/Dn arrows?

2010-01-24 Thread Tim Newsham
1. We use Lf/Rt arrows to move the cursor, don't we? Then use Up/Dn to do the same kind of task is symmetric, and thus more reasonable. Wasn't this a concession? That slope is pretty slippery, isn't it? DAY Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] find command reloaded

2010-01-24 Thread Tim Newsham
takes some getting used to. the " command works with the grain here. It brings text on the screen that may be further away closer. -Steve Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Are we ready for DNSSEC ?

2010-01-24 Thread Tim Newsham
population has been trained to disreguard SSL mismatches by clicking through any dialog box that appears while browsing. At any rate, it would be nice having a certificate system that was more closely tied to the DNS heirarchy... russ Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Are we ready for DNSSEC ?

2010-01-24 Thread Tim Newsham
it and you don't take advantage of ssl certificates to catch that. True, unless DNS provides a certificate that is bound to the session in some way. russ Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] vmware fusion 3.0.1 and VESA

2010-01-30 Thread Tim Newsham
have used 1280x1024 and 1680x1050 a lot. You may have to add lines to your vga db. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Coraid funded

2010-01-30 Thread Tim Newsham
#x27;m working on putting some polish on it. I'm more of a technical person than a business person and have been trying to learn more about next steps. If you have any great advice for tech people working on a software startup, I'd love to hear some. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Coraid funded

2010-01-30 Thread Tim Newsham
oops, that wasnt supposed to go to 9fans.. sorry guys. On Sat, 30 Jan 2010, Tim Newsham wrote: Oh, and by the way, we need more people. Send resumes please. Any of you google guys board with a huge company yet? :) Congratulations! I'm somewhat interested in what you guys are doing,

Re: [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in venti

2010-02-06 Thread Tim Newsham
an unkeyed one and keep the key secret from potential attackers. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in venti

2010-02-07 Thread Tim Newsham
eativity you can do some intersting things. For example, see: http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/rogue-ca/ - erik Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in venti

2010-02-07 Thread Tim Newsham
for a random collision to occur. The proper analysis is how hard it is for a malicious attacker to cause a collision now and in the near future. - erik Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Speed of 9pfuse on Linux

2010-02-12 Thread Tim Newsham
Convince the Linux community to fix ls - I think the kernel supports Plan 9 style dirread now (there were some bug reports against v9fs suggesting a plan 9 style dirread was possible) but tools haven't yet been updated. Any idea how "9 ls" does in p9p? -Eri

Re: [9fans] Plan9 ezine

2010-02-17 Thread Tim Newsham
imple, understandable, useful, composable. EBo -- Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] How 'bout a 9 USER site?

2010-02-23 Thread Tim Newsham
$10 and about a half an hour in my WYSIWYG editor and i've got a site up. If you believe in Plan9, why not make the site using plan9? If you can't eat the dogfood, why try to sell it to others? Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] How 'bout a 9 USER site?

2010-02-24 Thread Tim Newsham
e a no nonsense provider. They don't interfere in anything I choose to do. *shrug* that makes sense I guess, but... If you were to use plan9 for this, it would give you an excuse to learn how to do it in plan9, and along the way to become more familiar and comfortable with plan9. Tim Newsha

Re: [9fans] 9P on android

2010-03-02 Thread Tim Newsham
eric On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:41 PM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: I used Charles Forsyth's 9P implementation in Java (styx-n-9p) to start a small 9P graphical browser on Android, some weeks ago, and it seems to work very well. -- David du Colombier

[9fans] gsoc2010 + plan9

2010-03-03 Thread Tim Newsham
Some people were asking on #plan9 -- will there be any GSOC projects this year? Time is ticking down. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] plan9 on qemu and 9vx

2010-03-12 Thread Tim Newsham
n the binary (unless its been updated recently). Hugo Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] more little hardware

2010-03-16 Thread Tim Newsham
Shame it doesn't have a cell phone radio built in, or Ron and I might have just what we needed for the 9phone. 9phone? John Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] more little hardware

2010-03-16 Thread Tim Newsham
L4. If only p9 was running on top of L4 :) John Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Question on /net with respect to anonymity

2010-03-16 Thread Tim Newsham
tions than it did on any of its own connections. That's a feature, not a bug. Am I misunderstanding what you're saying? Rahul Murmuria Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] more little hardware

2010-03-17 Thread Tim Newsham
om-levelup-foxyringtrial-qxwE.aspx I imagine these are fairly easy to do in other smart phone platforms, too... -Jack Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] more little hardware

2010-03-18 Thread Tim Newsham
r work... ron Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Man pages for add-ons

2010-03-25 Thread Tim Newsham
hor should choose where to put the files if they can let the user choose for themselves. ++L Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] quote o' the day

2010-03-25 Thread Tim Newsham
they learn. You should also add: http://code.google.com/p/unix-jun72/source/browse/trunk/src/cmd/cat.s Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] quote o' the day

2010-03-25 Thread Tim Newsham
http://code.google.com/p/unix-jun72/source/browse/trunk/src/cmd/cat.s Which returns 1062 lines of HTML+Javascript, completely unreadable in Abaco. The irony is stunning. URL to the raw file; 50% less irony: http://unix-jun72.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/cmd/cat.s --lyndon Tim Newsham

Re: [9fans] float overflow

2010-03-26 Thread Tim Newsham
nrepresentable value. Yah, you could have known that with a lot less computation if you stopped earlier, but you're not exactly left computing with garbage. ron Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Man pages for add-ons

2010-03-27 Thread Tim Newsham
approach is not to bother sorting things out. Use searches to find data you want. You can still do some sorting in things like gmail, but you don't need to. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Man pages for add-ons

2010-03-27 Thread Tim Newsham
ort programmers and programming. -- Alan Perlis Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Man pages for add-ons

2010-03-27 Thread Tim Newsham
ch, myself. - erik Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Introduction of a New 9fan from Toronto, Canada

2010-04-07 Thread Tim Newsham
ewsham/x/9/olpc-2010feb/ Scott Sullivan Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Spook/Glenda image use restrictions?

2010-04-15 Thread Tim Newsham
r if you think of all the starving children in the third world. Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!)

2010-04-19 Thread Tim Newsham
Unless you have something constructive to say, rather than make up some fantastic problem in what I say, I'm done here. Yay? Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] Distributed Pipelines

2010-04-26 Thread Tim Newsham
What about some mounting/binding hackery where you replace /dev/cons so that the original "cpu" command works? Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] three sets of windows

2010-04-27 Thread Tim Newsham
as a real button, but it "works". K Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] A simple experiment

2010-04-28 Thread Tim Newsham
ake a look at how much bandwith was actually in use during your tests? -Steve Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] A simple experiment

2010-04-28 Thread Tim Newsham
My apologies, I didn't notice you had used fcp as well. Oops. On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Tim Newsham wrote: I admit I am surprised by how much a difference there is, it should be just Tread and Rread headers shouldn't it? If you have high latency or high bandwidth, the maximum messag

Re: [9fans] three sets of windows

2010-04-28 Thread Tim Newsham
Sorry for the nitpicking, but isn't the scroll wheel usually button 2? It has been on all of my mice. Right, but left and right click are 1 and 3, no? Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

Re: [9fans] A simple experiment

2010-04-29 Thread Tim Newsham
being too practical, and not feeling adventurous or something :-) See the "op" papers for their justification. Dave Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com

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