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Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 01:22:34 +0900
From: Vester Thacker <vester.thacker@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p host os recommendation
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On 4/22/05, Robert Raschke <rrplan9@tombob.com> wrote:

> Essentially, which Unix variant is easiest to install on VMWare on XP
> and will build P9P easily?

Knoppix, FC3, or Debian are all relatively easy to setup.=20

After you get tired of beating yourself over the head with VMWare,=20
give the DrawtermLinux Live CD a try. You can find it at:=20
www.r-36.net/dtLinux.iso  It's a nice way to learn and use p9p but
without all the fuss. And it won't touch your hard disk unless you
want it to.=20

-vester