* [9fans] 9os? @ 2007-05-16 18:15 Federico Benavento 2007-05-16 18:18 ` Francisco J Ballesteros ` (3 more replies) 0 siblings, 4 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Federico Benavento @ 2007-05-16 18:15 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org my question is: wtf? -- Federico G. Benavento ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:15 [9fans] 9os? Federico Benavento @ 2007-05-16 18:18 ` Francisco J Ballesteros 2007-05-16 18:57 ` csant 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Eric Van Hensbergen ` (2 subsequent siblings) 3 siblings, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Francisco J Ballesteros @ 2007-05-16 18:18 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs >From their page: "We're currently collaborating to develop a set of ideals and goals for the project". I just love that ;) On 5/16/07, Federico Benavento <benavento@gmail.com> wrote: > I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org > > my question is: wtf? > > -- > Federico G. Benavento > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:18 ` Francisco J Ballesteros @ 2007-05-16 18:57 ` csant 0 siblings, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: csant @ 2007-05-16 18:57 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs > "We're currently collaborating to develop a set of ideals and goals > for the project". > > I just love that ;) It's like "unununium ii, the come-back"... http://unununium.org/ "Initial goals should be kept to a minimum. Specifically, implementing a new GUI will wait." ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:15 [9fans] 9os? Federico Benavento 2007-05-16 18:18 ` Francisco J Ballesteros @ 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Eric Van Hensbergen 2007-05-16 18:21 ` Eric Van Hensbergen 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Devon H. O'Dell 2007-05-17 8:33 ` Richard Miller 3 siblings, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 18:20 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 5/16/07, Federico Benavento <benavento@gmail.com> wrote: > I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org > > my question is: wtf? > f%ck off! Where' the People's Front of Judea.... -eric ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 18:21 ` Eric Van Hensbergen 2007-05-16 18:59 ` Skip Tavakkolian 2007-05-16 21:03 ` David Leimbach 0 siblings, 2 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 18:21 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 5/16/07, Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> wrote: > On 5/16/07, Federico Benavento <benavento@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org > > > > my question is: wtf? > > > > f%ck off! Where' the People's Front of Judea.... > ummm...make that: We're the People's Front of Judea... -eric ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:21 ` Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 18:59 ` Skip Tavakkolian 2007-05-16 19:04 ` Eric Van Hensbergen 2007-05-16 21:03 ` David Leimbach 1 sibling, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Skip Tavakkolian @ 2007-05-16 18:59 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans >> f%ck off! > We're the People's Front of Judea... Oh! I thought we were the Popular Front. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:59 ` Skip Tavakkolian @ 2007-05-16 19:04 ` Eric Van Hensbergen 2007-05-16 19:13 ` Kim Shrier 0 siblings, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 19:04 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 5/16/07, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote: > >> f%ck off! > > We're the People's Front of Judea... > > Oh! I thought we were the Popular Front. > > E: PEOPLE'S FRONT! S: Whatever happned to the Popular Front? E: He's over there. A: SSSSPPPPLLITTTTERRRR!!!!! ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 19:04 ` Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 19:13 ` Kim Shrier 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Skip Tavakkolian 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Federico Benavento 0 siblings, 2 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Kim Shrier @ 2007-05-16 19:13 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On May 16, 2007, at 1:04 PM, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote: > On 5/16/07, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote: >> >> f%ck off! >> > We're the People's Front of Judea... >> >> Oh! I thought we were the Popular Front. >> >> > E: PEOPLE'S FRONT! > > S: Whatever happned to the Popular Front? > > E: He's over there. > > A: SSSSPPPPLLITTTTERRRR!!!!! > Whatever happened to the Judean People's Front? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 19:13 ` Kim Shrier @ 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Skip Tavakkolian 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Federico Benavento 1 sibling, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Skip Tavakkolian @ 2007-05-16 19:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans > Whatever happened to the Judean People's Front? wasn't that Judean Popular People's Front? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 19:13 ` Kim Shrier 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Skip Tavakkolian @ 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Federico Benavento 2007-05-16 19:21 ` Joel C. Salomon 1 sibling, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Federico Benavento @ 2007-05-16 19:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs this is getting too religious... of course it could be thatI have /dev/sarcasm off who knows? On 5/16/07, Kim Shrier <kim@tinker.com> wrote: > On May 16, 2007, at 1:04 PM, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote: > > > On 5/16/07, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote: > >> >> f%ck off! > >> > We're the People's Front of Judea... > >> > >> Oh! I thought we were the Popular Front. > >> > >> > > E: PEOPLE'S FRONT! > > > > S: Whatever happned to the Popular Front? > > > > E: He's over there. > > > > A: SSSSPPPPLLITTTTERRRR!!!!! > > > > Whatever happened to the Judean People's Front? > > -- Federico G. Benavento ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 19:17 ` Federico Benavento @ 2007-05-16 19:21 ` Joel C. Salomon 0 siblings, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Joel C. Salomon @ 2007-05-16 19:21 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 5/16/07, Federico Benavento <benavento@gmail.com> wrote: > this is getting too religious... of course it could be thatI have > /dev/sarcasm off who knows? …or you're just missing a cultural reference; see <http://tinyurl.com/3amky4>. --Joel ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:21 ` Eric Van Hensbergen 2007-05-16 18:59 ` Skip Tavakkolian @ 2007-05-16 21:03 ` David Leimbach 1 sibling, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: David Leimbach @ 2007-05-16 21:03 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 5/16/07, Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> wrote: > On 5/16/07, Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 5/16/07, Federico Benavento <benavento@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org > > > > > > my question is: wtf? > > > > > > > f%ck off! Where' the People's Front of Judea.... > > > > ummm...make that: > We're the People's Front of Judea... > > -eric > I thought we were the Popular Front. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:15 [9fans] 9os? Federico Benavento 2007-05-16 18:18 ` Francisco J Ballesteros 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Eric Van Hensbergen @ 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Devon H. O'Dell 2007-05-17 8:33 ` Richard Miller 3 siblings, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Devon H. O'Dell @ 2007-05-16 18:20 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs 2007/5/16, Federico Benavento <benavento@gmail.com>: > I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org > > my question is: wtf? It's an experiment. Whether or not anything happens with it is not really known yet, but most of the purpose is outlined in some of the subpages. I'm surprised google picked it up because afaik it's not linked anywhere. It's nascent state is the reason it hasn't been mentioned. We haven't even set up machines for it yet. --dho > -- > Federico G. Benavento > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-16 18:15 [9fans] 9os? Federico Benavento ` (2 preceding siblings ...) 2007-05-16 18:20 ` Devon H. O'Dell @ 2007-05-17 8:33 ` Richard Miller 2007-05-17 12:56 ` W B Hacker 3 siblings, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Richard Miller @ 2007-05-17 8:33 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans > I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org > > my question is: wtf? Whatever it is, it's inaccessible to mothra (and who knows which other browsers?) because it tries to use meta refresh trickery instead of standard http redirect, without including an alternative link: $ hget http://9os.org <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url=http://9os.org/bin/twiki"> </head> <body> </body> <html> ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-17 8:33 ` Richard Miller @ 2007-05-17 12:56 ` W B Hacker 2007-05-17 13:08 ` Richard Miller 0 siblings, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: W B Hacker @ 2007-05-17 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs Richard Miller wrote: >> I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org >> >> my question is: wtf? > > Whatever it is, it's inaccessible to mothra (and who knows which other > browsers?) because it tries to use meta refresh trickery instead of > standard http redirect, without including an alternative link: > > $ hget http://9os.org > <html> > <head> > <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url=http://9os.org/bin/twiki"> > </head> > <body> > </body> > <html> > > > 'Standard' w/r anything 'html' is just as mythical and hard to find in the real world as 'Mothra'. 'Conflicting advocacies of incompatible bloat' would be wordier, but more on point. In any case, the site works with: - Netscape/Mozilla/SeaMonkey/Firefox - Opera - IE (More's the pity!) - Safari - Camino - Lynx .. and probably several other browsers I don't have readily to hand.. Pragma - tically, Bill ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-17 12:56 ` W B Hacker @ 2007-05-17 13:08 ` Richard Miller 2007-05-17 13:16 ` W B Hacker 2007-05-17 15:19 ` csant 0 siblings, 2 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: Richard Miller @ 2007-05-17 13:08 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans > 'Conflicting advocacies of incompatible bloat' would be wordier, but more on point. Would it really be so bloated to replace the empty page body with Click <a href="http://9os.org/bin/twiki">here</a> if your browser is too minimalist to redirect automatically. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-17 13:08 ` Richard Miller @ 2007-05-17 13:16 ` W B Hacker 2007-05-17 13:24 ` Richard Miller 2007-05-17 15:19 ` csant 1 sibling, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: W B Hacker @ 2007-05-17 13:16 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs Richard Miller wrote: >> 'Conflicting advocacies of incompatible bloat' would be wordier, but more on point. > > Would it really be so bloated to replace the empty page body with > Click <a href="http://9os.org/bin/twiki">here</a> if your browser > is too minimalist to redirect automatically. > Not really - that was actually in an earlier page (almost verbatim, in fact.) Try it now. Too many women, too little time. At my age, such priorities command immensely more respect than playing with 'HoT MetaL'... Bill ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-17 13:16 ` W B Hacker @ 2007-05-17 13:24 ` Richard Miller 2007-05-17 13:30 ` W B Hacker 0 siblings, 1 reply; 20+ messages in thread From: Richard Miller @ 2007-05-17 13:24 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans > Try it now. Much better! ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-17 13:24 ` Richard Miller @ 2007-05-17 13:30 ` W B Hacker 0 siblings, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: W B Hacker @ 2007-05-17 13:30 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs Richard Miller wrote: >> Try it now. > > Much better! > > OK, so now... What is 'mothra'? Not here, surely? http://uncyclopedia.org/wiki/Mothra ('Ducks' .... and waddles away...) Bill ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] 9os? 2007-05-17 13:08 ` Richard Miller 2007-05-17 13:16 ` W B Hacker @ 2007-05-17 15:19 ` csant 1 sibling, 0 replies; 20+ messages in thread From: csant @ 2007-05-17 15:19 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs > Click <a href="http://9os.org/bin/twiki">here</a> if your browser > is too minimalist to redirect automatically. or if you have automati redirection disabled in your browser... ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 20+ messages in thread
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