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From: yy <yiyu.jgl@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] small VFD display
Date: Wed,  6 May 2015 15:30:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADErNDvZGH1=jnEA9_dF9Tx8WFXpUe2cPOyk8CKZhbjuUc=ZXw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <304bae18668f389aae7eccd289462cda@quintile.net>

On 6 May 2015 at 11:52, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
> Could I run the plan9 graphics subsystem in a stand alone app rather
> than involving the kernel?
> I think I can but are there any examples of this?

wsys: https://bitbucket.org/yiyus/devwsys-prev/

It runs in unix. If you have a way to control your screen from some
linux in the raspberry, it should not be too difficult to make it work
as a cons or win device.

> Though this sounds nice, is it worth the hassle of doing this?

Probably not, but it might be funny.


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- yiyus || JGL .



  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-06 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-06  9:52 Steve Simon
2015-05-06 13:30 ` yy [this message]
2015-05-06 14:31   ` Steve Simon
2015-05-06 14:13 ` Steven Stallion
2015-06-09  4:56 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2015-06-09 10:10   ` lucio
2015-06-09 18:03     ` Robert Raschke
2015-06-09 18:34     ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2015-06-10  4:43       ` lucio
2015-06-10  4:43       ` lucio
2015-06-10 15:58       ` Giacomo Tesio

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