From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 19:59:36 +0200
From: Bodet Laurent bl@mime.univ-paris8.fr
Subject: porting linux programs and drivers to plan9
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On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Pete Fenelon wrote:

> At 10:33 17/04/97 -0600, Rich writes:
> >2) Would the community like ports of (or diffs for) linux programs and
> >drivers to plan9? (programs like the newest emacs, another pppclient,
> >graphic c/c++ libraries, windows smb mounts, full linux ext2 mounts,
> >gmake, maybe even gcc? and drivers for mad16 (OPTi) sound cards and
> >cirrus logic video) [obviously some are very easy to extremely
> >difficult]
> 
> Drivers are *always* useful. A full ext2fs server would be particularly
> marvellous, letting people keep their data visible under a choice of systems.

You can find a ext2srv for read and write locals ext2 partitions at :

	ftp://ftp.mime.univ-paris8.fr/usr/bl/ext2srv-0.2.tar.gz


Bodet Laurent.

E-Mail: bl@mime.univ-paris8.fr