From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <52AC9372.7040505@gmx.de> References: <1cc6a3781f6a0e77219df51ead5c665e@proxima.alt.za> <52AB4363.4090308@gmx.de> <52AC5905.2090107@gmx.de> <26d3770d04b6b918e69b13e9d2effb75@mikro> <52AC9372.7040505@gmx.de> Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 10:40:52 -0700 Message-ID: From: andrey mirtchovski To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] P9P font server Topicbox-Message-UUID: 98e271be-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 i really don't understand what the argument is about. if all one needs is smoothed fonts on plan9 then short of exposing a fontsrv's file descriptor somewhere on the public net, we can get "fontsrv for plan9" in one easy step: $ for i in `9p ls font/Zapfino/12a`; do 9p read font/Zapfino/12a/$i > /tmp/font/$i; echo $i; done; $ acme -f /tmp/font/font loop for all fonts we're interested in.