From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 14:33:57 -0700 From: Fariborz "Skip" Tavakkolian fst@real.com Subject: [9fans] styx and 9p Topicbox-Message-UUID: 759ad10c-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <19980414213357.Mo0TJ9bt1LEc8xkYV8wAkrCvLQjv9yC48GaU2ibKKbo@z> Where inferno books? At 03:21 PM 4/14/98 BST, you wrote: >styx is quite close to 9p, as you can see from its definition in the inferno books. >here are the differences i can recall: > >authentication is a separate phase before styx starts: >thus the connection is authenticated, not each Tattach. > >the append and lock mode bits aren't there. > >Tsession/Rsession aren't used. > >the message numbering (Txyz and Rxyz) is different. > >