From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <13426df10908271234u457cff0fy9d47349fc7428bc2@mail.gmail.com> References: <13426df10908271005x1e4196e6lbfd67c4ab78654ea@mail.gmail.com> <5d375e920908271126k1893f3e0q99065d37077621dc@mail.gmail.com> <5d375e920908271148n5ca01308qcb060286b871d222@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10908271157x534a94bbl410bbd4dd99a491b@mail.gmail.com> <5d375e920908271207k4a554940q393bb114c962bdc4@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10908271217t17b7ae8er8f52f97b222f14b6@mail.gmail.com> <5d375e920908271227r28126d0n4c00f6fb14127982@mail.gmail.com> <13426df10908271234u457cff0fy9d47349fc7428bc2@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:35:07 +0200 Message-ID: <5d375e920908271335o39ccf64fvdd603af8b4b6d7f8@mail.gmail.com> From: Uriel To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] new 9atom.iso Topicbox-Message-UUID: 57e588a2-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 9:34 PM, ron minnich wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Uriel wrote: > >> plan9.ini is certainly not perfect, and I'm happy to see it changed >> some day, but that was not what the project was about. > > I'm glad to know you defined the project. I guess the guy who wrote the code > (Iruata) and the mentor (me) were just confused. Yes, you were confused, and yes, the project was my idea (although that was just a restatement of russ original suggestion). But it doesn't matter because it seems eventually iru got around writing the code needed to fulfill russ original idea, so I'm happy because if I understood this correctly, it should be possible to put that together with russ loader and have a backwards compatible replacement for 9load. uriel