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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Boot CD chokes
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:46:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfm+BfaXrNb5FBho9F0WQo61PTJZPrXOkuLQ8saJS34Devg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1dc3d93b-4cac-4319-a0fe-4bdeb32d61c5@www.fastmail.com>

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CD's are so 1995. For a quick intro, use a RPi4 with 9pi on a microSD card,
and Bob's your uncle.

On Tue, Dec 28, 2021 at 6:36 PM <vic.thacker@fastmail.fm> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021, at 08:29, Stanley Lieber wrote:
> > On December 28, 2021 10:42:27 PM UTC, Humm <hummsmith42@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>Quoth Duke Normandin:
> >>> I'm new to Plan9. I don't know fuck all! So I gotta start at the
> >>> beginning - NOT at sysadmin level. Off to Google ...
> >>
> >>The beginning is the name.  The thing you use is “9front”.  The
> abandoned thing is “Plan 9”.  Note the blank.
> >
> > the plan fell off.
> 
> If anyone is interested in running classic Plan 9 on classic commodity
> hardware, I'd be glad to help with issues. Nowadays older computer systems
> (circa 2000) can often be bought for less than $20 USD per system and
> components updated for less than a $100 USD per system if needed. Getting
> classic Plan 9 system working well is an enjoyable past time. As 9fans has
> become more of a 9front forum, just email me if you need support for
> classic Plan 9.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Vester "Vic" Thacker
> v@tip9ug.jp
> 

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Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-28 15:32 Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 15:50 ` hiro
2021-12-28 15:57   ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 16:01     ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 16:09       ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 16:24         ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 16:28       ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 16:31         ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 16:41           ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 16:48             ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 16:55               ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 16:58                 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 16:59                 ` hiro
2021-12-28 17:06                   ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 17:20                     ` hiro
2021-12-28 17:28                       ` Eli Cohen
2021-12-28 17:35                         ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 17:56                           ` Frank D. Engel, Jr.
2021-12-28 18:03                             ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 18:11                               ` Eli Cohen
2021-12-28 18:22                                 ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 18:16                               ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 18:35                               ` vic.thacker
2021-12-28 18:45                                 ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 19:01                                   ` hiro
2021-12-28 19:21                                     ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 20:12                                       ` hiro
2021-12-28 20:26                                         ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 20:33                                           ` hiro
2021-12-28 20:32                                         ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 20:35                                           ` hiro
2021-12-28 18:44                               ` ori
2021-12-28 23:16                           ` Bakul Shah
2021-12-28 23:25                             ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-29  0:20                               ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-29  3:30                                 ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-29  3:44                                 ` Humm
2021-12-29  3:53                                   ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-29  5:10                                     ` Humm
2021-12-29  6:48                                     ` kvik
2021-12-29  3:55                                   ` ori
2021-12-30 20:37                                 ` Stuart Morrow
2021-12-28 17:23                     ` ori
2021-12-28 17:29                       ` Duke Normandin
2021-12-28 22:42                         ` Humm
2021-12-28 23:29                           ` Stanley Lieber
2021-12-29  2:34                             ` vic.thacker
2021-12-29  2:46                               ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]
2021-12-30 16:15                               ` Glenn Holmer via 9fans
2021-12-30 18:01                                 ` hiro
2021-12-30 18:25                                   ` Steve Simon
2021-12-30 18:28                                     ` hiro
2021-12-30 19:24                                     ` Glenn Holmer via 9fans
2021-12-31 11:45                                   ` vic.thacker
2021-12-31 11:55                                     ` hiro
2021-12-31 12:42                                       ` Lucio De Re
2022-01-01  3:00                                         ` vic.thacker
2022-01-01 18:21                                           ` Stuart Morrow
2021-12-31 14:09                                       ` vic.thacker
2021-12-31 14:27                                         ` hiro
2021-12-28 16:50             ` ori
2021-12-28 16:55               ` hiro
2021-12-28 15:54 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 16:08   ` Duke Normandin
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2021-12-28  1:03 Duke
2021-12-28  1:07 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28  3:40   ` Duke
2021-12-28 13:54   ` vic.thacker
2021-12-28 15:28     ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-12-28 13:06 ` vic.thacker
2021-12-28 13:58 ` hiro

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