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From: dorin bumbu <bumbudorin@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] crazy idea - drawterm in javascript?
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 12:15:05 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTikfLkox6dLnfDEj0D3KHhSLy4uPww@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867ebc36addb575545f253fda3ca2026@coraid.com>

it seems somebody already done a js virtual machine :)

http://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/05/17/0242244/Boot-Linux-In-Your-Browser

Dorin


> on the other hand, i think a js virtual machine (mips would be nicer
> than x86) might be interesting.  drawterm has always been a clever
> hack.  it would be nice to have emulated environment that's more
> portable than 9vx and not tied to 32-bit x86.
>
> one would then be able to write applications for non-plan 9 users
> in plan 9.  clearly they will have a browser.
>
> not that i'm signing up or anything.  :-)
>
> - erik
>
>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-18  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-17  7:00 Adrian Tritschler
2011-05-17  7:38 ` erik quanstrom
2011-05-17 15:02   ` Russ Cox
2011-05-17 13:59 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2011-05-17 17:53   ` Joseph Stewart
2011-05-17 17:57     ` John Floren
2011-05-17 18:04       ` Joseph Stewart
2011-05-17 18:16         ` Jason Dreisbach
2011-05-17 18:00     ` Russ Cox
2011-05-17 15:08 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-05-17 17:23   ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-05-17 17:31     ` John Floren
2011-05-17 18:18       ` erik quanstrom
2011-05-17 18:46         ` a z
2011-05-17 19:04           ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-05-17 23:05           ` David Leimbach
2011-05-18  9:15         ` dorin bumbu [this message]
2011-05-18  9:40           ` a z
2011-05-17 22:49       ` errno
2011-05-17 23:40         ` Jacob Todd
2011-05-17 23:58           ` errno
2011-05-18  0:18             ` David Leimbach
2011-05-18  1:02               ` errno
2011-05-18  8:33           ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2011-05-18  9:49             ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-05-18 12:24             ` blstuart
2011-05-18 14:23               ` David Leimbach
2011-05-18 15:37               ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2011-05-18 15:46                 ` erik quanstrom
2011-05-20 12:41                   ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2011-05-19  1:04                 ` blstuart
2011-05-18 15:58               ` ComeauAt9Fans@gmail.com
2011-05-17 18:16     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-05-18  6:31     ` Peter A. Cejchan
2011-05-18  7:28       ` Charles Forsyth
2011-05-18  7:30         ` Peter A. Cejchan

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