From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:03:40 -0500 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: 52ea53c0-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 from the linux kernel: bootsplash: silent mode. - erik From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1--848887817 Message-Id: From: Pietro Gagliardi Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:08:15 -0500 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 530ab50c-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --Apple-Mail-1--848887817 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Freenode.net just netsplitted. Here is from the ##c chat room: saparok 17:59 wow. I didnt' realize that dd command could take down all of freenode. On Feb 13, 2008, at 5:03 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > from the linux kernel: > > bootsplash: silent mode. > > - erik --Apple-Mail-1--848887817 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1
Freenode.net just = netsplitted. Here is from the ##c chat room:
saparok
17:59

wow.=A0 I didnt' realize that dd command could take down all of = freenode.


On Feb 13, 2008, at 5:03 PM, erik = quanstrom wrote:

from the linux kernel:

= bootsplash: silent mode.

- erik
=

= --Apple-Mail-1--848887817-- From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:43:09 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b2458cc0-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 "Do not spend too much time trying to figure out why this math works. The basis for the computation is complicated; the important point is that this is how Microsoft operating systems do it, and it works. Note, however, that this math does not work perfectly." - Microsoft EFI FAT32 File System Specification, p. 32 - erik From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Patrick Kelly" To: "'Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs'" <9fans@9fans.net> References: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:48:47 -0500 Message-ID: <000301ca8592$e554f4b0$affede10$@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b26c2524-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >-----Original Message----- >From: 9fans-bounces@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-bounces@9fans.net] On Behalf Of erik quanstrom >Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 4:43 AM >To: 9fans@9fans.net >Subject: [9fans] quote of the day >"Do not spend too much time trying to figure out why this math works. >The basis for the computation is complicated; the important point is that this is how Microsoft operating systems do it, and it works. Note, however, that this math does not work perfectly." > - Microsoft EFI FAT32 File System Specification, p. 32 -_-` Oh boy... >- erik From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> References: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> From: Jamie Gavahan Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 23:44:25 -0600 Message-ID: <575e1a150912252144q3eeff2c8kf93deb07f4811939@mail.gmail.com> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b2772be0-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 03:43, erik quanstrom wrote= : > "Do not spend too much time trying to figure out why this math works. > The basis for the computation is complicated; the important point is > that this is how Microsoft operating systems do it, and it works. =C2=A0N= ote, > however, that this math does not work perfectly." > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0- Microsoft EFI FAT32 File System Specificatio= n, p. 32 Even better is that it is referred to as "a clever piece of arithmetic" two pages earlier. - jamie From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <575e1a150912252144q3eeff2c8kf93deb07f4811939@mail.gmail.com> References: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> <575e1a150912252144q3eeff2c8kf93deb07f4811939@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:50:26 +1100 Message-ID: <775b8d190912252150h1a04f305vb85c3674a66cc48a@mail.gmail.com> From: Bruce Ellis To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b27d5ec0-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 it doesn't work, it doesn't have to, and it's secret! perfect documentation for shitware. brucee On 12/26/09, Jamie Gavahan wrote: > On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 03:43, erik quanstrom wrote: > > "Do not spend too much time trying to figure out why this math works. > > The basis for the computation is complicated; the important point is > > that this is how Microsoft operating systems do it, and it works. Note, > > however, that this math does not work perfectly." > > - Microsoft EFI FAT32 File System Specification, p. 32 > > Even better is that it is referred to as "a clever piece of arithmetic" two > pages earlier. > > - jamie > > From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <775b8d190912252150h1a04f305vb85c3674a66cc48a@mail.gmail.com> References: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> <575e1a150912252144q3eeff2c8kf93deb07f4811939@mail.gmail.com> <775b8d190912252150h1a04f305vb85c3674a66cc48a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 07:42:15 +0100 Message-ID: From: Akshat Kumar To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b28412ba-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 So... mm... Where's the working AMD 64 port again? oh, ok ak On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > it doesn't work, it doesn't have to, and it's secret! > > perfect documentation for shitware. > > brucee > From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> <575e1a150912252144q3eeff2c8kf93deb07f4811939@mail.gmail.com> <775b8d190912252150h1a04f305vb85c3674a66cc48a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:49:42 +1100 Message-ID: <775b8d190912252249s709828e8ob7342dfcbb25993@mail.gmail.com> From: Bruce Ellis To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b289651c-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 answer in one. On 12/26/09, Akshat Kumar wrote: > So... mm... > > Where's the working AMD 64 port again? > > > oh, ok > ak > > On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > > it doesn't work, it doesn't have to, and it's secret! > > > > perfect documentation for shitware. > > > > brucee > > > >