Re: [9fans] Plan 9 videos

[John Norton <johnn@smu.edu>]

On Mo, 19 M?r 2007, john@csplan9.rit.edu wrote:

> 
> Well, I made a quick video of Plan 9 in action last week, 
> thought I'd share it.
> The video (at http://digi.nuwen.net/Plan9.mpeg) shows
> some really basic things you can do with Plan 9; I'd like
> to make a more in-depth one, perhaps with voiceover
> or captions. I've attached a file with some of the things
> I'd like to include in said video; suggestions would be
> welcome.
> 
> 
> John

> -Log in
> -Open a rio window, ls, pwd, who
> -Start a nested rio in the new window, sweep some windows, then delete the nested window
> -Start acme, stats, faces -i
> -Show acme mail (attachments)
> -Plumb mail faces -> acme mail
> -acme wiki
> -Open two windows, mount sources in one--demonstrate private namespaces
> -Traceroute to rit.edu in one window
> -Import mordor's /net, traceroute to rit.edu again
> -'history' on a file (show archiving abilities. /n/dump?)
> -Open abaco, show frame-based browsing.
> -Plumbing header files
> -acme right-click search
> -man pages

Is it just me or is that video kinda fast?  Or maybe it was just that I
am a new user (new to plan9 and this list), and I just got lost.  Really
cool though, especially since most everything plan9 is still amazing to
me as it is still new to me.  Thanks for the cool video.

Jack