From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <86ei7ss28n.fsf@cmarib.ramside> References: <81c92a8342f74040cbdf11041c77e511@quintile.net> <86hbcrfawn.fsf@cmarib.ramside> <86ei7ss28n.fsf@cmarib.ramside> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 03:47:44 -0300 Message-ID: From: "Federico G. Benavento" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] HELP: recoving important header file rudely clobbered by mk Topicbox-Message-UUID: a5d73dca-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 have you checked the wiki? http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Documentation/ there are tons of articles on Using this or that, a recommended readings section and even a "UNIX to Plan 9 command translation." there's also: http://www.quanstro.net/newbie-guide.pdf On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:22 AM, wrote: > John Floren writes: > >> I've continually meant to write some sort of beginners-level summary >> of the system including things like Fossil and Venti, but the >> magnitude of the task is daunting. I may try to do a more clear >> description of how the filesystems work together in the near future. > > I've been writing a guide to Plan 9 for UNIX users, hilighting the > differences between Plan 9 and UNIX needed to get UNIX users up to speed > on Plan 9. =C2=A0I shudder to think how much work it would take to write = a > guide for complete newbies (without a UNIX background). > > A description how the filesystems interact would be awesome! =C2=A0As far= as > system administration goes, this appears to be one of the areas in which > the difference P9 and UNIX is most confusing. > > -- > +---------------------------------------------------------------+ > |E-Mail: smiley@zenzebra.mv.com =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0= PGP key ID: BC549F8B| > |Fingerprint: 9329 DB4A 30F5 6EDA D2BA =C2=A03489 DAB7 555A BC54 9F8B| > +---------------------------------------------------------------+ > > --=20 Federico G. Benavento