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From: "Federico G. Benavento" <benavento@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] New to plan 9: what next?
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:37:51 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32d987d50802191637t4f135154j1650e90e2ff46020@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080220000019.GA799@shodan.homeunix.net>

hola,

people tend to forget, but Plan 9 does has a wiki, with answers
to most of the questions these groundhog (credit: maht) day posts.

read it via acme, or:
http://plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Recommended_readings/

have fun and welcome to Plan 9!

On Feb 19, 2008 9:00 PM, Martin Neubauer <m.ne@gmx.net> wrote:
> * Pietro Gagliardi (pietro10@mac.com) wrote:
> > First off, finish learning to use rc, rio, and acme. You'll need both
> > of them :-)
>
> For large values of two, two equals three, for small values of three.
>
> Seriously, it's probobly easiest to understand how Plan 9 works and why it
> is the way it is by reading what you find in /sys/doc. Start with 9.ps and
> work yourself through the rest. A few things aren't really necessary to
> get started, but reading the titles and abstracts helps to sort things. The
> wiki is nice and contains quite a few descriptions of getting things done
> but provides little reasoning about design (notable exceptions are the
> pages on the colour scheme and the mouse vs. keyboard debate - there's
> really no need to carry this one back to the list.)
>
> Oh, and the man pages are great for reference.
>
>



--
Federico G. Benavento


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-20  0:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-19 22:58 devrin talen
2008-02-19 23:11 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-20  0:00   ` Martin Neubauer
2008-02-20  0:37     ` Federico G. Benavento [this message]
2008-02-20  0:50       ` john
2008-02-20  1:06         ` Iruata Souza
2008-02-20  4:44           ` lucio
2008-02-20  4:56             ` Lorenzo Fernando Bivens de la Fuente
2008-02-20  5:10               ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-20  5:14                 ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-02-20  5:47                   ` Lorenzo Fernando Bivens de la Fuente
2008-02-20  6:23                 ` Marc Cinq Brillant
2008-02-20  7:32                 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-02-20  8:20                   ` Bruce Ellis
2008-02-20 18:13                 ` Russ Cox
2008-02-20 22:08                   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-21  0:08                     ` hiro
2008-02-21  0:01                   ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-02-21  3:09                     ` Bruce Ellis
2008-02-21  4:44                     ` lucio
2008-02-20  0:40   ` Iruata Souza
2008-02-20  0:48     ` devrin talen
2008-02-20  4:28       ` Iruata Souza
2008-02-20  9:39       ` Kernel Panic
2008-02-20 13:29         ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-20 15:38           ` Iruata Souza
2008-02-19 23:34 ` john
2008-02-20  0:41 ` Iruata Souza

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