From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris McGee Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Message-Id: <74EC26F7-B6A1-4002-90DA-F232F867ACE1@yahoo.ca> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 16:20:19 -0400 References: In-Reply-To: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] Terminal possibliities... Topicbox-Message-UUID: a15b5422-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 It would be interesting to hear how this works out in practice. The bandwidt= h requirement is probably so low compared to typical traffic from a hotel, c= ompared even to smart phones. > On Sep 30, 2016, at 3:49 PM, James A. Robinson wr= ote: >=20 > Is anyone here using Plan 9 as a terminal to connect to remote CPU / File s= ervers over the internet to get work done? >=20 > If I set up a small Plan 9 cluster at home, I'm thinking it'd be pretty ne= at to be able to connect to the network at home over the internet. >=20 > While I have a laptop and could put 9front on it, I also really like the t= hought of carrying around a little Raspberry Pi and portable keyboard/mouse a= s an alternative. Sitting here in a cheap motel room, I realized that all t= he hotel rooms I've been in over the past few years have a decent flat scree= n television that takes an HDMI input and has had decent, if not amazing, Wi= Fi to the internet. >=20 > Jim >=20