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: <765DCBCF-2935-43D1-AEB1-3317406039D9@yahoo.ca> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 13:42:42 -0400 References: <83AAA8A9-FF1A-4117-94B9-887AAD466DDC@yahoo.ca> In-Reply-To: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] Questions on the browser as a platform if plan 9 had gained marketshare Topicbox-Message-UUID: a00023fa-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 I was thinking more along the lines of hardware implementation of 9P minus a= ny OS. For example, a disk serves up a filesystem via 9P or an Ethernet devi= ce serving a /net with 9P. Chris > On Sep 20, 2016, at 2:16 AM, David Pick wrote: >=20 >> On 19/09/16 21:55, Chris McGee wrote: >>=20 >> >>=20 >> Maybe 9P could be implemented in a SoC. >=20 > It already has: the Raspberry Pi is built round a SoC... > ...all that's needed is to boot from SoC ROM instead of the SD card. >=20 > --=20 > David Pick > Network Security Manager, IT Services > Queen Mary University of London > Tel: +44 (0) 20 7882 7079 > Mob: +44 (0) 7973 379 161 > E-Mail: D.M.Pick@qmul.ac.uk >=20 > Normal working days are Monday to Wednesday inclusive >=20 > Worried about Cyber Security? Check out the > Cyber Security Information and Training described at > http://connect.qmul.ac.uk/qmandyou/staff/items/2016/item177974.html >=20 >=20