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Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:53:20 +0800
From: sqweek <sqweek@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Using the Acme Editor
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On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Eris Discordia
<eris.discordia@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  Wow. Does memorising codepoints fall under your job description aswell?
>
> No. I looked it up in Microsoft Windows' Character Map. Saw it was below
> 255. Knew UTF-8 corresponds to ASCII in lower character codes (not sure
> 7-bit or 8-bit). Figured it could as well be 8-bit ASCII.

 The ascii that is 8 bits is not the true ascii.

>>  ifconfig: only root can do that
>>  mount: only root can do that
>
> Funny, but then not funny.
>
> What's the Plan 9 way of solving that? Trusting the user at the terminal?

 No. Private namespaces.

>>  cp: /mnt/cell: permission denied
>
> Why "permission denied?"

 Sorry, that should have been "no such file or directory". You need a mkdir.
-sqweek