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From: Vester Thacker <vester.thacker@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 killer applications?
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 05:34:59 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32a656c20411171234ad9f7b9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7DD37218104E31429E79EB0BB136800E11C4B5@vargas.ntdom.cupdx>

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:25:31 -0800, Benjamin Huntsman
<bhuntsman@mail2.cu-portland.edu> wrote:
> 
> Inferno makes a nice desktop, despite the fact that it's an OS in it's own right.  It works for me, though, especially if you bind it's directories to the root, so that Inferno's namespace has access to the whole Plan9 filesystem...

Having Inferno hosted on Windows or Linux and accessing the whole Plan
9 filesystem would suffice my needs for a nice desktop. To me it would
be far nicer than drawterm. Perhaps Inferno might be a killer app of
sorts. IMHO at least both Inferno and Plan 9 communities would
benefit.

-vester


  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-17 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-17 17:25 Benjamin Huntsman
2004-11-17 20:34 ` Vester Thacker [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-17 15:33 Brantley Coile
2004-11-17 16:51 ` Matthias Teege
2004-11-17 17:52 ` Jack Johnson
2004-11-17 18:06   ` Dave Lukes
2004-11-17 23:16   ` geoff
2004-11-18  0:06     ` Jack Johnson
2004-11-18  5:32       ` vdharani
2004-11-18  1:56         ` Tim Newsham
2004-11-18  3:54           ` Jack Johnson
2004-11-18  0:59 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-11-16 21:24 Benjamin Huntsman
2004-11-16 16:07 David Leimbach
2004-11-16 16:11 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2004-11-15 19:28   ` Steve Simon
2004-11-16 16:17   ` andrey mirtchovski
2004-11-16 17:07     ` matt
2004-11-16 17:15     ` rog
2004-11-17  0:15       ` Charles Forsyth
2004-11-17  1:08         ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-11-17  8:58           ` Richard Miller
2004-11-17 15:01             ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-16 21:14     ` Jack Johnson
2004-11-16 16:37 ` Matthias Teege
2004-11-17 20:53 ` Vester Thacker
2004-11-22 20:16   ` Dan Cross

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