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From: Paul Lalonde <paul.a.lalonde@gmail.com>
To: lucio@proxima.alt.za,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Trap in 5c compiling rc?
Date: Wed,  8 Dec 2010 04:18:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinaSnM0PpT+Cb0wUGVhkYyhqJDCO0OwqY960Tu-@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101208061317.GB1904@fangle.proxima.alt.za>

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My application is home-control; I have an off-grid cabin that wants to run a
3G usb stick and a low-power cpu server to manage automation - pre-heating,
hot water, etc.  This lets me geek a little at the same time.

Paul

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 09:25:37PM -0800, ron minnich wrote:
> >
> > I've gotten part of the way there. I set up a 9fat on the first
> > partition and I can boot the kernel from u-boot with the 9fat. But I'm
> > not quite done the rest.
> >
> The plug really needs fully hands-off booting and this does not seem to
> be the direction you're heading.  I suppose my approach where the file
> server is on the network isn't great either, although it may be suitable
> for an auth server.
>
> What are the various eventual uses for a plug running P9?  I can think of
>
>        Stealth CPU server/AUTH server
>        ARM development system (where's Go?)
>
> Can't think of anything else, but I'm not great on the imagination thing.
>
> I'm particularly fragmented now, but soon I'll want to focus on only a few
> projects, so I'm offering to help any sort of concrete goals.  I have only
> an oldish plug, probably a year old now, but it's dedicated to Plan 9.
>
> Mind you, so is the YeeLoong and that doesn't seem to be going anywhere.
>
> ++L
>
>


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-08 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-05  2:12 Paul Lalonde
2010-12-05  8:33 ` Bruce Ellis
2010-12-05  9:41   ` Charles Forsyth
2010-12-05  9:49     ` Charles Forsyth
2010-12-05 11:38       ` Bruce Ellis
2010-12-05 13:24       ` erik quanstrom
2010-12-05 16:16         ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-05 16:42           ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-05 18:02             ` Charles Forsyth
2010-12-05 18:15               ` ron minnich
2010-12-05 18:28                 ` ron minnich
2010-12-07  1:08                   ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-07  1:14                     ` ron minnich
2010-12-07  1:54                       ` erik quanstrom
2010-12-07  3:51                         ` ron minnich
2010-12-07  5:57                           ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-07  6:42                             ` Lucio De Re
2010-12-07 13:34                               ` erik quanstrom
2010-12-07 13:37                             ` erik quanstrom
2010-12-07 15:32                               ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-07 16:26                               ` ron minnich
2010-12-07 16:39                                 ` ron minnich
2010-12-08  4:26                                   ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-08  0:33                                     ` Lucio De Re
2010-12-08  4:34                                     ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-08  0:38                                       ` Lucio De Re
2010-12-08  5:25                                     ` ron minnich
2010-12-08  6:13                                       ` Lucio De Re
2010-12-08  6:21                                         ` ron minnich
2010-12-08 12:18                                         ` Paul Lalonde [this message]
2010-12-08 13:06                                     ` erik quanstrom
2010-12-08 19:26                                       ` Paul Lalonde
2010-12-05 17:08           ` erik quanstrom

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