Re: [9fans] Transfer of Plan 9 to the Plan 9 Foundation

2021-04-15 Thread Calvin Morrison
On Thu, Apr 15, 2021, at 3:24 AM, Anonymous AWK fan via 9fans wrote: > I believe if Nokia published a Lucent Public License Version 2 which > was identical to the P9F MIT license that would fully resolve the > issue of re-licensing of contributions because the LPL v1.02 allows > re-licensing to l

Re: [9fans] Transfer of Plan 9 to the Plan 9 Foundation

2021-03-23 Thread Calvin Morrison
Awesome! Congrats! On Tue, Mar 23, 2021, at 9:06 AM, a...@9srv.net wrote: > We are thrilled to announce that Nokia has transferred the copyright of > Plan 9 to the Plan 9 Foundation. This transfer applies to all of the > Plan 9 from Bell Labs code, from the earliest days through their final > rele

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 announcements on twitter

2020-11-12 Thread Calvin Morrison
It's ok, plan9 will get disputed by twitter fact checkers before a twitter presence is established. On Thu, Nov 12, 2020, at 10:55 PM, Don A. Bailey wrote: > You know Trump has email, right? ;-) > > D > > > On Nov 12, 2020, at 8:51 PM, Lucio De Re wrote: > > > > On 11/12/20, Skip Tavakkoli

Re: [9fans] Re: Flakey DNS server

2020-10-24 Thread Calvin Morrison
Didn't they sell bearings to the Nazis? - an actual swiss citizen On Sat, Oct 24, 2020, at 6:48 PM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > It's a virtual city in Switzerland, which is famously neutral (hence Geneva > as location for various international organisations, and indeed as a setting > for several T

Re: [9fans] Who is behind 9p.io

2020-05-07 Thread Calvin Morrison
I believe it's glenda On Thu, May 7, 2020, at 10:47 PM, freen...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > I noticed that someone changed the official WWW site for Plan 9 from Bell > Labs in the Wikipedia article on Plan 9 to https://9p.io/plan9 from the > original https://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9/ that I had o

Re: [9fans] libdate

2020-04-25 Thread Calvin Morrison
> Time zones are loaded by as name. Extra word? On Sat, Apr 25, 2020, at 8:54 PM, o...@eigenstate.org wrote: > Date handling on plan 9 is almost adequate today if you don't > have to parse dates or deal with timezones, and don't do > multithreading. Otherwise, it's difficult to get right, and

Re: [9fans] IWP92020 Announcement

2020-01-13 Thread Calvin Morrison
Nah I'm a lurker, I read and chat, a Hiro of sorts I don't contribute much. Mostly interested in talks and demos and meeting some of the familiar names on the lists, not super interested in hacking, I think I would mostly slow things down. Maybe I can proofread man pages Calvin On Mon, Jan 13

Re: [9fans] IWP92020 Announcement

2020-01-13 Thread Calvin Morrison
If I show up do I have to do anything? On Mon, Jan 13, 2020, at 9:16 PM, o...@eigenstate.org wrote: > IWP92020 is happening. Submit papers and sign up here: > > http://iwp9.org > > Hope to see you there! > -- 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicb

Re: [9fans] Re: moving 9fans to new server, but still 9fans@9fans.net

2019-10-23 Thread Calvin Morrison
On Wed, Oct 23, 2019, at 8:03 AM, hiro wrote: > this is the case on any other mailing lists or only a topicbox-internal > standard... Quite right. RFC2369 describes most of the standard headers you'll be used to. However, I'm not aware of a permalink to web archives for each individual post. htt

Re: [9fans] 9legacy usb kb/mouse?

2019-10-16 Thread Calvin Morrison
Kenji, Offtopic. I got your first email. I'll take a look at it if you have a problem, and If you can be more specific it will help me debug. (Currently I am supporting topicbox for Fastmail) Thanks, Calvin. On Wed, Oct 16, 2019, at 11:11 PM, kokam...@hera.eonet.ne.jp wrote: > Wao! > New mail

Re: [9fans] Re: moving 9fans to new server, but still 9fans@9fans.net

2019-10-11 Thread Calvin Morrison
t down), dating > all the way back to July 1993. For fun, here's my first mail to 9fans. > > Thanks very much to Calvin Morrison and the Topicbox team for their help! > I'm quite excited to have 9fans running on a properly maintained system > after all this time.

Re: [9fans] MailRoute: Past Due Invoice for 9fans.net

2019-08-10 Thread Calvin Morrison
I suggest topicbox. ML as a service, spam filtering, plus I work there. We can import old emails in without much work. I use it internally for work. I don't really think about it. It works. Frontend won't work on a browser without JS. ex: http://illumos.topicbox.com/ Thanks Calvin On Sat, 10 Au

Re: [9fans] Rc port.

2019-01-23 Thread Calvin Morrison
On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 at 09:00, Federico Benavento wrote: > > I’ve been able to survive quite well on a regular Mac terminal with it. > Thanks for trying it. > feature i would ove: something equiv to a PS1 line so i know what folder i'm in. Can I do that with $prompt? Calvin.

Re: [9fans] Rc port.

2019-01-23 Thread Calvin Morrison
On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 at 08:41, Federico Benavento wrote: > > Hola, > > I just uploaded a standalone unix (only tested on macOS/Linux) port with > edit, history and completion support to GitHub. > I have been using it as my primary shell for months on macOS and it’s seems > to be working pretty we

[9fans] Fwd: [PLUG] Brian Kernighan speaking at Princeton ACM tomorrow night

2018-12-12 Thread Calvin Morrison
Of interest to anyone in New Jersey. -- Forwarded message - From: Walt Mankowski Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 11:24 Subject: [PLUG] Brian Kernighan speaking at Princeton ACM tomorrow night To: Hi everyone, Brian Kernighan will be speaking at the Princeton ACM meeting tomorrow nig

Re: [9fans] acme under plan9port : made to work?

2018-11-29 Thread Calvin Morrison
On Thu, 29 Nov 2018 at 11:44, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > i apologise up-front for asking this on 9fans, but, how is acme and > plumber and all it's utilities (including upas) made to work under > non-plan9 systems via plan9port; on say something like linux or even mac > os x? > > do they have some

Re: [9fans] I want manual of OS

2014-07-31 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 31 July 2014 11:22, Joseph Stewart wrote: > Would a service like http://www.lulu.com/ work for this? I don't know > what their cut is > lulu would be perfect for this, plus it's easy to format stuff to work with lulu. Who cares what the cut is?

Re: [9fans] GSoC '14

2014-01-25 Thread Calvin Morrison
Did anyone post a recoup of the GSOC 13 results? I'd like to see what happened, what process was made. Did that draw(3) html frontend ever get finished? On 25 January 2014 22:37, Shane Morris wrote: > My vote is on the GUI builder - I'd like to see that one happen. Sorry, I > don't think I'm GSoC

Re: [9fans] [GSoC] sorry for the last email

2013-04-23 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 23 April 2013 16:26, Iruatã Souza wrote: > how naive. Yes politics under the surface, but for Google, they don't want to deal with any of that, so they just restrict it. > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Calvin Morrison > wrote: >> Politics... no. >> >> It

Re: [9fans] [GSoC] sorry for the last email

2013-04-23 Thread Calvin Morrison
Politics... no. It is most likely to do with taxes and other paperwork. it would be a huge hassle for Google to employ students all over the world, more hassle than it is worth apparently. On 23 April 2013 03:02, steve wrote: > thats a real shame. > > its a pity when politics gets in the way of

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 in Summer of Code 2013!

2013-04-08 Thread Calvin Morrison
I'm interested! On Apr 8, 2013 7:31 PM, wrote: > Folks, > > We're in! Plan 9 has been accepted to participate in this year's > Summer of Code. This will be our fifth year participating, and as for > the past few, we'll be again serving as an umbrella organization for > the extended family

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 18 March 2013 09:34, wrote: > > All this tells us is that wealth doesn't cure clinical depression. > > I wasn't aware that he was suffering from it. Any evidence? > > The government killed him. Now put on your tin foil hats and march in single file.

Re: [9fans] ANTS: Better in every single way than standard plan 9. Stop using p9p.

2013-03-16 Thread Calvin Morrison
I'm one of those silent things. I don't often write on this list but I read intently. I am interested in ANTS and plan9 but only as a hobby. I applaud the work of those people involved but prefer to sit on the sidelines while I work on my own separate projects ANTS supporter, Calvi

Re: [9fans] arcnet

2013-02-21 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 21 February 2013 14:39, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > yeah, an other quote from that website: > > Designers write their own application layer to meet their particular > needs and frequently do not advertise the fact that ARCNET is being > used in their product. ARCNET receives no name recogni

Re: [9fans] arcnet

2013-02-21 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 21 February 2013 14:26, Jeff Sickel wrote: > > On Feb 21, 2013, at 12:44 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > However, because of its simple, robust nature, ARCNET controllers are still sold and used in industrial, embedded, and automotive applications. >>> >>> Sounds positively anachron

Re: [9fans] c++

2012-11-19 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 19 November 2012 04:59, Steve Simon wrote: > I need to learn c++ for work - people have strong opinions on > languages I know, and not everyone likes c++ but its a requirment for me. > > I really want to develop a good sence of c++ style, I learnt C at the feet > of > K&R and then the plan9 so

Re: [9fans] off-topic: why linux lost the desktop

2012-10-18 Thread Calvin Morrison
On Oct 18, 2012 2:34 PM, "Skip Tavakkolian" wrote: > > Erudite Glenda in Winter? > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:17 AM, John Floren wrote: > >> Precisely. The correlation between what makes something > >> good and what makes something popular is small but negative. > >> One of the primary reasons

Re: [9fans] Uriel

2012-10-14 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 14 October 2012 15:55, Sergey Zhilkin wrote: > Oh F*ck... > R.I.P > > Bad news. > > воскресенье, 14 октября 2012 г. пользователь Julius Schmidt писал: > >> I am very sorry to inform you that uriel has passed away recently. >> >> He will be missed. >> > > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile I'm

Re: [9fans] a cute small Intel cube

2012-09-24 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 24 September 2012 07:22, Balwinder S Dheeman wrote: > On 09/24/2012 02:50 PM, arn...@skeeve.com wrote: >> Hi All. >> >> This might make an interesting 9box: >> >> http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/13/intels-core-i3-nuc-mini-boards-set-to-hit-mket-in-october-po/ > > Click the following, if above s

Re: [9fans] Thinkpad 345cs

2012-07-17 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 17 July 2012 11:03, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > those others are already working nicely ;) > also see http://h1ro.dyndns.org/nein/x20.jpg > and http://h1ro.dyndns.org/nein/ac100.jpg > > wow awesome! Calvin

Re: [9fans] Thinkpad 345cs

2012-07-17 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 17 July 2012 10:30, hiro neu <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > now just get that x series in the corner of the picture up and running :P Calvin -sent from my X220

Re: [9fans] Heresy alert

2012-05-31 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 31 May 2012 10:39, David Leimbach wrote: > > > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Charles Forsyth > wrote: >> >> The curious Z spelling was to avoid using a trademarked word in a generic >> sense. > > > But I believe Xerox lost that ability, as their name became a verb in the > common vernacular

Re: [9fans] Heresy alert, Zerox -> Clone

2012-05-30 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 30 May 2012 12:17, John Floren wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Calvin Morrison > wrote: >> On 30 May 2012 11:25, erik quanstrom wrote: >>>> Or Dop (short for Doppelgänger). >>> >>> dop.  dop!  make it stop! >>> i can't not &g

Re: [9fans] Heresy alert, Zerox -> Clone

2012-05-30 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 30 May 2012 11:25, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Or Dop (short for Doppelgänger). > > dop.  dop!  make it stop! > i can't not > will not > have a dop! > > - erik > copy?

Re: [9fans] nice terminal...

2012-03-20 Thread Calvin Morrison
I was just thinking about this while drinking my coffee. A few perspective problems : 1. Broadcom drivers that are more locked down than Mr. Manson. 2. The boot process is insanely weird. It's boots by bootstrapping the GPU or something crazy. 3. No cd-rom drive to do a CD install. Probably eas

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012

2012-03-18 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 18 March 2012 22:16, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Agreed - people do tend to perform better when working on a project >> they are really invested in. >> >> But if that was true enough, wouldn't tons of people be stepping up to >> support plan9 development? >> >> If not, then obviously it's not wort

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012

2012-03-18 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 18 March 2012 22:04, erik quanstrom wrote: >> I am a student who would be interested in doing GSOC next year. In >> reality it all comes down to getting paid though. Like someone >> mentioned, very little work gets done on "free will", so gsoc is a >> good approach. (especially implementing not

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 rejected from GSoC 2012

2012-03-18 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 18 March 2012 20:37, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Sun Mar 18 19:51:00 EDT 2012, j...@jfloren.net wrote: >> Kickstarter works because the people on Kickstarter are interested in >> whatever the project is producing. A book, a video game, other >> products. Plan 9 has a small community and an even

Re: [9fans] GSoC 2012

2012-02-24 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 24 February 2012 11:23, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > Op 24 februari 2012 11:19 heeft Calvin Morrison > het volgende geschreven: > > > > > > On 24 February 2012 11:13, Anthony Sorace wrote: > >> > >> Folks: > >>The fine folk

Re: [9fans] GSoC 2012

2012-02-24 Thread Calvin Morrison
ations were done well > and promptly. I'd like to thank everyone who's participated > so far, and I hope you'll sign up again once that's open. > > Anthony > > [0] > http://www.google-melange.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2012/faqs > [1] http://groups.google.com/group/plan9-gsoc How can I apply for GSoC as a student? is it to late? Calvin Morrison

Re: [9fans] awk reading?

2011-12-25 Thread Calvin Morrison
s. They offer a wide selection of used books as well. I've managed to grab my own copy of K & R :) Calvin Morrison