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From: "rob pike" <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Crazy idea... or a new project?
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 17:16:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001124221710.F374319A16@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

Having the window system allocate memory from unpageable ram bothers me too,
and is surely fixable, but putting pixels in user space with user code pumping them
had worse problems.  The last pieces of this design space have not been explored.

-rob



             reply	other threads:[~2000-11-24 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-24 22:16 rob pike [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-27  2:36 okamoto
2000-11-27  6:16 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-27  8:21   ` Andy Newman
2000-11-24 23:47 rob pike
2000-11-24 23:52 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-25 18:52 ` Fariborz 'Skip' Tavakkolian
2000-11-24 22:40 presotto
2000-11-24 19:05 rob pike
2000-11-24 21:06 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2000-11-24 21:28   ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24 23:37     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2000-11-24 23:40       ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-25  1:57         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2000-11-24  8:37 nemo
     [not found] <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2000-11-24  0:41 ` rob pike
2000-11-24  0:48   ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24 22:13   ` Scott Schwartz
2000-11-24 22:24     ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-24  0:05 Russ Cox
2000-11-24  0:08 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-11-23 13:25 Andrew Zubinski
2000-11-23 22:51 ` Richard
2000-11-23 22:55 ` Boyd Roberts

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