From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <235c632f7596c406672a9213ce4db3e2@quintile.net> References: <2143.1266954322@lunacy.ugrad.cs.cmu.edu> <235c632f7596c406672a9213ce4db3e2@quintile.net> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:20:59 -0800 Message-ID: <3e1162e61002231520r23675a90i6667206a5a8ee72a@mail.gmail.com> From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0cd719d470b94b04804ccd42 Subject: Re: [9fans] How 'bout a 9 USER site? Topicbox-Message-UUID: d957208a-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --000e0cd719d470b94b04804ccd42 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Steve Simon wrote: > > Also, for a while the Tokyo Inferno/Plan 9 User Group (tip9ug.jp) > > ran a service where pretty much anybody could get an account on > > a Plan 9 machine. They seem down now... if it's not temporary, > > something like that could be a real service. > > I still use it from time to time, and though I agree its down at > the moment but it has been reliable for many years now. > > -Steve > > I keep forgetting my password, and blowing away my keys locally, changing my plan 9 machine. Net result is I never had to remember the password thanks to the convenience of factotum and other parts of the system that make it easy to avoid memorizing the password, but then I can't get back into my stuff :-) Dave --000e0cd719d470b94b04804ccd42 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Steve = Simon <steve@qui= ntile.net> wrote:
> Also, for a while the Tokyo Inferno/Plan 9 User Grou= p (tip9ug.jp)
> ran a service where pretty much anybody could get an account on
> a Plan 9 machine. =A0They seem down now... if it's not temporary,<= br> > something like that could be a real service.

I still use it from time to time, and though I agree its down at
the moment but it has been reliable for many years now.

-Steve



I keep forgetting my pass= word, and blowing away my keys locally, changing my plan 9 machine. =A0Net = result is I never had to remember the password thanks to the convenience of= factotum and other parts of the system that make it easy to avoid memorizi= ng the password, but then I can't get back into my stuff :-)

Dave
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