From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <6e35c0620604050850n324eeabew3fe6bb07816f4b46@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 08:50:04 -0700 From: "Jack Johnson" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] netcat, In-Reply-To: <4966d9b576a55ad6325984e8e0e1ea87@9netics.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <4966d9b576a55ad6325984e8e0e1ea87@9netics.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 3047059a-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 4/4/06, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote: > > I was making a weak joke. Once you've typed The better joke would have been that it already works. With bash, if you 'scp user@host:/et' it will autocomplete from the local filesystem. A groggy user might take your joke, try it, and think they're seeing the filesystem at the far end. I did read a decent interview with Sir Tim recently (though apparently I didn't bookmark it), where he says he realizes he botched URLs (and now regrets it) by not starting with the TLD and working down. -Jack