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From: Kris Maglione <bsdaemon@comcast.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] suggestion: synergy client for plan 9
Date: Fri,  2 Mar 2007 03:18:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070302081854.GA41024@kris.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee9e417a0703012337s9eb37c2x8db961c0ae494a44@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 02:37:27AM -0500, Russ Cox wrote:
>The software is a large pile of C++, but it should
>be easy to write a client from scratch (perhaps
>even a server, though that would be unnecessary).
>The protocol is fairly simple and documented in one file
>as simple format strings like "MOUS%i%i".  It should
>be easy to parse and speak.
>
>Then Plan 9 systems could play along too.

Yesterday, someone told me that he was using Synergy, and pointed me to 
a website about it. I jokingly insulted it for not having a Plan 9 
client when it should be so trivial to write one. Today, you suggest 
that someone write one. I haven't much more to add, but I can't help 
mentioning it.

-- 
Kris Maglione

No good deed goes unpunished.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-02  8:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-02  7:37 Russ Cox
2007-03-02  8:18 ` Kris Maglione [this message]
2007-03-02 15:12 ` Devon H. O'Dell

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