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From: Steven Stallion <sstallion@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Vanilla Plan 9 or one of the flavors?
Date: Sun,  5 Jan 2014 22:03:37 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGGHmKGd1n3_LP4AKUDtTK7RdemWO-tSuYT8Ak_XrF9bb40toA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ACD14F13-D5C6-45DB-BD21-58A0DAE3D72F@me.com>

On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Patryk Laurent <plaurent@me.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> I just joined the list, and so I missed your question.  But I also opted for going with the vanilla distribution.  Enjoy -- it's been pretty fun so far!
>
> Patryk
>
>
>
>> On Jan 5, 2014, at 15:54, Alex Jordan <alexander3223098@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon Dec 30 21:03:24 EST 2013, alexander3223098@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Basically, would you guys recommend I try the Bell Labs
>>> distribution of Plan 9, 9front, or 9atom as my first installation?
>> Since no one seems to have an opinion on this, I'm going with the Bell
>> Labs distribution. We'll see how it goes.
>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 8:33 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>>> well let me know if i can answer any questions or fix anything.  funny how we all get
>>> pigeon holed.  i thought i did 9atom to support more hardware.  :-)
>> Will do, thanks!

There are a few of us that still hold out hope for the Labs
distribution. I use a locally modified version (you can find my
patches under contrib/stallion/patch in sources - some are applied,
some not). I'm fairly happy with it since I tend to hack on ARM more
than anything else these days.

HTH,

Steve



  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-06  4:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-31  2:02 Alex Jordan
2013-12-31  2:07 ` Alex Jordan
2013-12-31  4:33 ` erik quanstrom
2014-01-05 23:54   ` Alex Jordan
2014-01-06  0:03     ` Patryk Laurent
2014-01-06  4:03       ` Steven Stallion [this message]
2014-01-06  4:36         ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-01-06  4:41           ` Steven Stallion
2014-01-06  4:53             ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-01-06  5:01               ` Steven Stallion
2014-01-06  5:09                 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-01-06  5:13                   ` andrey mirtchovski
2014-01-06  5:16                     ` Steven Stallion
2014-01-06  5:28                   ` Patryk Laurent
2014-01-06  5:12                 ` Bruce Ellis
2014-01-06 15:35               ` a
2014-01-06 16:40                 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2014-01-06 16:54                   ` Anthony Sorace
2014-01-06 17:21                     ` lucio
2014-01-06 17:09                   ` tlaronde
2014-01-06 17:25                     ` lucio
2014-01-06 20:13                   ` Kurt H Maier
2014-01-06  4:42           ` balaji
2014-01-06 20:05           ` Kurt H Maier
2014-01-06  7:08         ` Alex Jordan
2014-01-06  7:39           ` cinap_lenrek
2014-01-06  7:49             ` Alex Jordan
2014-01-06 10:48               ` Paul Clark
2014-01-06 17:29               ` Dave Eckhardt
2014-01-06 12:20             ` Richard Miller
2014-01-06 13:29           ` erik quanstrom
2014-01-07  6:58             ` Alex Jordan
2014-01-07  8:32               ` Andrés Domínguez
2014-01-07 14:00               ` erik quanstrom

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