From: Axel Belinfante <Axel.Belinfante@cs.utwente.nl>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] killing processes
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:57:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200509161257.j8GCv8L03380@zamenhof.cs.utwente.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 15 Sep 2005 17:05:02 +0100." <20050915160502.GQ30467@server4.lensbuddy.com>
> I didn't say that wasn't the main reason, just that proximity to the
> file server was also a factor, I can't find the quote I'm looking for
> which I think was more explicit, but from
> http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/9.html
>
> "The effect of running a cpu command is therefore to start a shell on a
> fast machine, one more tightly coupled to the file server"
>
> And I wasn't as much trying to make history remark, as trying to point
> an important and often overlooked feature of 'cpu' servers.
I think this tighter coupling is exactly the reason why I cpu
from home to work instead of just mounting work-fs at home:
the connection home-work is fast enough to do remote editing,
but limited enough to make local (at home) compilation of files
residing on the remote (work) fs more painful.
Axel.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-16 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-15 14:44 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-09-15 14:55 ` andrey mirtchovski
2005-09-15 15:02 ` Gabriel Diaz
2005-09-15 15:01 ` Axel Belinfante
2005-09-15 15:07 ` Uriel
2005-09-15 15:27 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-15 15:42 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-15 15:50 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-16 21:48 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-09-17 0:48 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-20 18:16 ` Steve Simon
2005-09-15 16:05 ` Uriel
2005-09-16 12:57 ` Axel Belinfante [this message]
2005-09-16 13:05 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-16 13:21 ` Axel Belinfante
2005-09-16 13:42 ` andrey mirtchovski
2005-09-16 14:04 ` Sape Mullender
2005-09-16 14:20 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-17 6:28 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-17 12:46 ` Sape Mullender
2005-09-17 15:07 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-17 15:21 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-17 16:01 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-18 13:02 ` Sape Mullender
2005-09-15 16:39 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-15 16:53 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 20:27 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-16 3:09 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2005-09-16 3:35 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 15:32 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-15 15:40 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 15:49 ` jmk
2005-09-27 17:05 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 16:00 ` Steve Simon
2005-09-16 2:17 ` Kenji Okamoto
2005-09-15 15:24 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-15 15:44 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 15:49 ` Brantley Coile
2005-09-15 19:13 ` Skip Tavakkolian
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-16 1:53 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-09-16 5:30 ` Dave Eckhardt
2005-09-16 5:41 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-15 15:52 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-09-15 15:38 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-09-15 15:46 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 16:21 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-15 16:41 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 15:54 ` Lucio De Re
2005-09-15 15:04 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-09-15 15:19 ` Axel Belinfante
2005-09-15 17:06 ` andrey mirtchovski
2005-09-15 14:18 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-09-15 14:35 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 12:47 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-09-15 12:50 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-15 14:03 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-09-15 17:31 ` ISHWAR RATTAN
2005-09-15 19:55 ` ISHWAR RATTAN
2005-09-15 20:09 ` Uriel
2005-09-15 18:28 ` Dave Eckhardt
2005-09-15 18:57 ` Russ Cox
2005-09-16 5:20 ` Dave Eckhardt
2005-09-16 6:40 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-09-16 13:34 ` erik quanstrom
2005-09-16 13:47 ` Uriel
2005-09-19 3:00 ` Bruce Ellis
2005-09-16 16:14 ` Dave Eckhardt
2005-09-15 11:48 ISHWAR RATTAN
2005-09-15 12:03 ` Steve Simon
2005-09-15 18:33 ` Enache Adrian
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