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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Acme mailreader
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From: Axel Belinfante <Axel.Belinfante@cs.utwente.nl>
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Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 19:36:18 +0100
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> the plan 9 ports code posts 9p services as unix domain
> sockets in a magic directory in /tmp.  code in the know can
> open the sockets and speak 9p to the servers.  that's how
> win talks to acme, for example, and how everyone talks
> to the plumber.  you could start with /usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/9p.c
> and dig down from there to see what's going on.

might that also be a way to provice access to
files on a remote plan 9 file server?
(e.g. to edit them via acme, or whatever)

Axel.