Good point and agreed. uriel
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Brantley Coile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael is a very smart man with a great sense of language, sophisticated > knowledge of computer science, but he was totally ignorant of Plan 9. That > fact allowed him to record what he was learning. As time went by he was > quickly loosing a sense of what he needed to know, becoming instead more > knowledgeable of Plan 9. You and I can't expand his paper. We know too > much. We should let Michael own the paper. > > Uriel wrote: >> >> There have been similar efforts in the past, but this one is *really* >> nice. Concise, clear and covers basic stuff but fast enough. >> >> Do you have the troff source available? That would make it easier for >> people to expand it further. Also I would be happy to host an html >> version at http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/ if that is OK with you. >> >> Thanks, peace and best wishes >> >> uriel >> >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 11:46 PM, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> this guide was writen at coraid by michael covington. >>> the document proclaims itself to be: >>> >>> This is a quick-start guide to the user interface of the >>> Plan 9 operating system based on my own experiences getting >>> started at Coraid. >>> [...] >>> This is not a technical guide to Plan 9. This is only a "guide >>> for the perplexed" for those who are using Plan 9 for the first >>> time. >>> >>> a temporary home for this document is here: >>> >>> http://www.quanstro.net/newbie-guide.pdf >>> >>> - erik >>> >>> >>> >> > >
