Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Aki Nyrhinen
> So this is not going to be me up there with powerpoint. It's pretty > hands on. And Aki is going to help, right, Aki? right. maybe. i should have 2 and 4G sticks around, so if those are still allowed in the plane, i'll have them with me. > Also Aki and I are going to show a WIP we think you all

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Wes Kussmaul
Sorry, that was intended to be off-list. Wes Kussmaul wrote: Ron, I'm going to be at Internet Identity Workshop next week. Can I send you a USB stick, or if you have one handy can you load it and I'll paypal you the cost + shipping? Thanks, Wes ron minnich wrote: looks like I am doing a

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Wes Kussmaul
Ron, I'm going to be at Internet Identity Workshop next week. Can I send you a USB stick, or if you have one handy can you load it and I'll paypal you the cost + shipping? Thanks, Wes ron minnich wrote: looks like I am doing a tutorial on THNX. Of those coming, who would like to attend? C

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Axel Belinfante
would there be any practical difference between a dedicated stick and an sd(hc) card in a usb card reader (sandisk micromate in particular)? (apart from physical differences like the card fitting in my camera whereas a stick does not :-) just trying to learn.

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread lejatorn
Ok, I'm interested but I only have a 1GB one, so I'll bring it anyways and we'll see what magic you can do with it. ;) Cheers, Mathieu. On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 12:52:37PM -0800, ron minnich wrote: > On Nov 28, 2007 12:39 PM, Sape Mullender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any requirements on those

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
I'd love it :) I'll bring my 2g stick :) On Nov 28, 2007 8:41 PM, ron minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > looks like I am doing a tutorial on THNX. > > Of those coming, who would like to attend? > > Can you bring a 2G USB stick? The goal is to get you a usable > environment you can take away with

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread ron minnich
On Nov 28, 2007 12:39 PM, Sape Mullender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any requirements on those sticks other than size? Is there a > difference between bootable and non bootable? > I did not think that bootable was "special". I hope not. If you can put an MBR on it, it should work. The size is r

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Pietro Gagliardi
I think it doesn't matter whether or not the sticks can be bootable, as any hard drive can have an MBR. I know what matters is whether or not the computer in question can boot from USB devices. Look in the machine's BIOS settings. I have a 1GB stick with U3 on it, but if I had a larger stic

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Sape Mullender
Any requirements on those sticks other than size? Is there a difference between bootable and non bootable? Sape > looks like I am doing a tutorial on THNX. > > Of those coming, who would like to attend? > > Can you bring a 2G USB stick? The goal is to get you a usable > environment you

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread ron minnich
On Nov 28, 2007 11:41 AM, ron minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you bring a 2G USB stick? The goal is to get you a usable > environment you can take away with you. I can try to get some sticks > here, but it is better if you can bring one. I can't get sticks here after all, they are ridicu

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread ron minnich
looks like I am doing a tutorial on THNX. Of those coming, who would like to attend? Can you bring a 2G USB stick? The goal is to get you a usable environment you can take away with you. I can try to get some sticks here, but it is better if you can bring one. Let me know ron

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-28 Thread Anant Narayanan
andrey mirtchovski wrote: > better yet: videos. i will gladly handle the reencoding and hosting for > russ' tutorials if someone videotapes them. Thanks! Would also love to see the Keynote talk on the History of Plan 9 on video. -- Anant

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-27 Thread Eric Van Hensbergen
there was a camera in the classroom, I suppose if all else fails I can capture with a webcam Will probably suck for sound though. I have a video camera, but I need to see if my directional mic works... -eric On Nov 27, 2007 4:05 PM, andrey mirtchovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bette

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-27 Thread andrey mirtchovski
better yet: videos. i will gladly handle the reencoding and hosting for russ' tutorials if someone videotapes them. On Nov 27, 2007, at 12:51 PM, Pietro Gagliardi wrote: I'm not coming to IWP9 this year, but I looked at the transcript and I was interested in some of them ("Acid Trips" - does

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-27 Thread Pietro Gagliardi
I'm not coming to IWP9 this year, but I looked at the transcript and I was interested in some of them ("Acid Trips" - does it discuss using the program? I'd love that...). I was wondering if transcripts of the talks would be available after that.

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-27 Thread Anthony Sorace
On 11/27/07, Gorka Guardiola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Really good from you to offer to sysadmin for the next year :-)!!. presumably intended as a joke, but if whoever organizes next year's IWP9 would like help on that front, i'm happy to. i don't think hosting the cite on my end of a residenti

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-27 Thread Eric Van Hensbergen
On Nov 27, 2007 1:22 AM, Anthony Sorace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw that the program draft has been posted > (http://plan9.bell-labs.com/iwp9/programme.pdf) - neat! Looks like an > interesting lineup. Can someone talk briefly about what the > Work-in-Progress session at the end is about? Tha

Re: [9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-27 Thread Gorka Guardiola
On Nov 27, 2007 8:22 AM, Anthony Sorace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, while it might be a bit late to fix this for this year, in the > future it'd be nice if there was some kind of automated response > system if humans won't be expected to respond to mail. Confirming Really good from you to o

[9fans] WIP session at IWP9

2007-11-26 Thread Anthony Sorace
I saw that the program draft has been posted (http://plan9.bell-labs.com/iwp9/programme.pdf) - neat! Looks like an interesting lineup. Can someone talk briefly about what the Work-in-Progress session at the end is about? That is, is this content provided by the organizers, or is it more free-form t