From: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] How 'bout a 9 USER site?
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:23:48 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52CAFBB5-6F50-4FC0-A529-DA1D76D58B76@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201002241126.aa65935@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
I personally like the inferno programmers notebook style - it's a nice
way of documenting tips and tricks as well as introducing quick and
dirty apps. I've long thought it a shame we don't have something
similar for Plan 9.
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 24, 2010, at 5:26 AM, John Stalker <stalker@maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
> When I was learning FreeBSD I found this site helpful:
> http://www.freebsddiary.org/
>
> I think the thing that really makes the FreeBSD Diary work is a
> lack of grand ambitions. The guy who maintains it doesn't try to
> cover everything, and generally doesn't try to explain things he
> doesn't understand. He doesn't normally try to update old entries,
> and often goes months without doing anything. But he has been
> doing this for 12 years now, and has accumulated a good collection
> of articles. As far as I can tell, whenever he needs to do something
> moderately complicated which is not well documented, he makes notes
> and then describes how he did things and posts it.
>
> It would be nice to have something like that for plan9.
> --
> John Stalker
> School of Mathematics
> Trinity College Dublin
> tel +353 1 896 1983
> fax +353 1 896 2282
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-24 13:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-23 16:17 Purple_Q
2010-02-23 16:37 ` John Floren
2010-02-23 16:43 ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-23 17:32 ` John Floren
2010-02-23 17:52 ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-24 10:10 ` Purple_Q
2010-02-24 11:26 ` John Stalker
2010-02-24 13:23 ` Eric Van Hensbergen [this message]
2010-02-24 16:00 ` David Leimbach
2010-02-23 17:50 ` Purple_Q
2010-02-23 18:25 ` K T Kutani
2010-02-23 18:51 ` hiro
2010-02-23 19:31 ` Tim Newsham
2010-02-24 10:10 ` Purple_Q
2010-02-23 19:45 ` Dave Eckhardt
2010-02-23 20:12 ` Steve Simon
2010-02-23 23:20 ` David Leimbach
2010-02-23 23:23 ` David Leimbach
2010-02-23 23:52 ` Steve Simon
2010-02-24 0:20 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2010-02-24 0:25 ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-24 2:26 ` David Leimbach
2010-02-24 16:43 ` hiro
2010-02-24 16:44 ` hiro
2010-02-23 20:18 ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-24 10:10 ` Purple_Q
2010-02-24 19:59 ` Tim Newsham
2010-02-23 20:06 ` ron minnich
2010-02-24 0:40 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-02-24 9:24 José Brandão
2010-02-26 21:06 ` Georg Lehner
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