From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5d375e920907102326w350ae3cauffd5467555faa94e@mail.gmail.com> References: <80c99e790907100905x223b40ddjd8c9f784264b4922@mail.gmail.com> <64399b170907101023t118c5d38ud5f72fd6de696a14@mail.gmail.com> <5d375e920907102326w350ae3cauffd5467555faa94e@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:03:11 +0100 Message-ID: <80c99e790907110303g3155339br78bd2d366f5bd7cf@mail.gmail.com> From: Lorenzo Bolla To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016364272b555c55a046e6b32f1 Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 as an everyday OS Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1b9e4780-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0016364272b555c55a046e6b32f1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks all, the rudes and the polites.I'll try your suggestions. L. On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Uriel wrote: > > Google -> "list of plan 9 applications" -> click "I'm Feeling Lucky" > > The result you will get from this is most likely to be extremely > outdated and incomplete. Just saying... > > uriel > > 2009/7/10 Andr=E9s Dom=EDnguez : > > 2009/7/10 Lorenzo Bolla : > >> Hi all, > >> I've just installed (with few difficulties, I must admit) a fresh Plan= 9 > on > >> my Dell Inspiron laptop. > >> I played with it and I'd really like to study it and get used to it. > >> Ideally, I would like to make it my "everyday OS", to do all the nice > stuff > >> you can do with a computer (a part from work and study), like browsing > the > >> web, watching movies and so on... > >> Is anyone using it for such things? > >> Is there, for example, a decent browser for Plan9 (I haven't found any= )? > > > > 8c > > > >> Or a music/movie player? > > > > 8c > > > > But the cold startup is a little bit slower than wmp or ie, have to > > do some coding first. > > > > If you are looking for something done: > > > > Google -> "list of plan 9 applications" -> click "I'm Feeling Lucky" > > > > Probably you will be more happy with Linux, running Plan9 on > > virtual machine. > > > > Andr=E9s > > > > > > --0016364272b555c55a046e6b32f1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks all, the rudes and the polites.
I'll try your suggestions.
L.

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 7:26 = AM, Uriel <uriel9= 9@gmail.com> wrote:
> Google -> "l= ist of plan 9 applications" -> click "I'm Feeling Lucky&qu= ot;

The result you will get from this is most likely to be extremely
outdated and incomplete. Just saying...

uriel

2009/7/10 Andr=E9s Dom=EDnguez <a= ndresdju@gmail.com>:
> 2009/7/10 Lorenzo Bolla <lbolla@gmail.com>:
>> Hi all,
>> I've just installed (with few difficulties, I must admit) a fr= esh Plan9 on
>> my Dell Inspiron laptop.
>> I played with it and I'd really like to study it and get used = to it.
>> Ideally, I would like to make it my "everyday OS", to do= all the nice stuff
>> you can do with a computer (a part from work and study), like brow= sing the
>> web, watching movies and so on...
>> Is anyone using it for such things?
>> Is there, for example, a decent browser for Plan9 (I haven't f= ound any)?
>
> 8c
>
>> Or a music/movie player?
>
> 8c
>
> But the cold startup is a little bit slower than wmp or ie, have to > do some coding first.
>
> If you are looking for something done:
>
> Google -> "list of plan 9 applications" -> click "= ;I'm Feeling Lucky"
>
> Probably you will be more happy with Linux, running Plan9 on
> virtual machine.
>
> Andr=E9s
>
>


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