From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Brian L. Stuart" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:05:59 +0000 Message-Id: <112020082105.1433.4925D13700093DA20000059922230682229B0A02D2089B9A019C04040A0DBF9B9D0E9A9B9C040D@att.net> In-Reply-To: <3e5c68888a22062ee294de5df8f7c4b4@9srv.net> References: <112020081923.14554.4925B93400098179000038DA22230703729B0A02D2089B9A019C04040A0DBF9B9D0E9A9B9C040D@att.net> <3e5c68888a22062ee294de5df8f7c4b4@9srv.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 != Inferno... right? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4cbd7440-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I think a more precise way of saying it is that in 9p2000 and > the new styx, authentication has been moved outside the > protocol proper. styx==9p now; the names are used by > convention to imply the auth method, if any. You're right. I stand corrected. For some reason I had thought that the Tauth message was different, but I see that in both man pages it just carries the afid obtained by an exchange not specified by the protocol. BLS