From: Anant Narayanan <anant@kix.in>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] apropos of the glendix post
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 20:17:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86582FBA-8834-4094-93D6-2A150E53097C@kix.in> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eaf669231b45e6214bb543dc320edfe4@coraid.com>
On 03-Sep-08, at 7:45 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
>>>> for me, it's the same thing over and over again. drivers.
>>>
>>> what drivers are the problem?
>>
>> Any ethernet or video card that Plan 9 doesn't support (there are
>> plenty).
>
> surely you don't own *all* the unsupported cards?
No, but I use a Macbook Pro, and I have friends who would like to run
Plan 9 but can't because of the hardware they own. Think of Glendix as
a stop-gap solution until they get new hardware or until more drivers
are written for Plan 9 :-)
--
Anant
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-03 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-02 23:09 ron minnich
2008-09-02 23:22 ` Uriel
2008-09-02 23:43 ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 1:38 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-09-03 3:42 ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 13:02 ` erik quanstrom
2008-09-03 17:40 ` Anant Narayanan
2008-09-03 17:45 ` erik quanstrom
2008-09-03 18:06 ` lucio
2008-09-03 18:17 ` Anant Narayanan [this message]
2008-09-03 21:12 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2008-09-03 22:03 ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 22:19 ` Geoffrey Avila
2008-09-04 2:52 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2008-09-04 5:47 ` lucio
2008-09-04 6:10 ` hiro
2008-09-04 14:51 ` Michaelian Ennis
2008-09-04 15:15 ` erik quanstrom
2008-09-05 4:27 ` lucio
2008-09-04 14:52 ` Tim Wiess
2008-09-05 4:25 ` lucio
2008-09-04 23:03 ` dave.l
2008-09-04 23:18 ` ron minnich
2008-09-05 0:41 ` Uriel
2008-09-05 0:44 ` Uriel
2008-09-05 3:22 ` ron minnich
2008-09-05 4:33 ` lucio
2008-09-05 8:59 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2008-09-05 13:59 ` David Leimbach
2008-09-05 15:36 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2008-09-05 15:31 ` ron minnich
2008-09-05 16:03 ` Zak B. Elep
2008-09-05 16:41 ` ron minnich
2008-09-03 21:13 ` Latchesar Ionkov
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