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From: Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] telnet to port (and webfs debug)
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:23:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOw7k5iumwhYYJ_dggO60Tr08aVQQ1wHUTh9ud4aQe1Evp+g1Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <671976ee6d83e428a5752b92be638ed1@brasstown.quanstro.net>

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On 13 February 2015 at 14:13, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:

> does anybody remember what the hardware that inspired this was?
> and why proper marshalling code couldn't be written.
>

It wasn't hardware: it was a large package of existing protocol code that
needed to run
but made too many assumptions about structure and structure member
alignments,
prompting the pragma.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-13 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-12 11:02 Giacomo Tesio
2015-02-12 11:57 ` lucio
2015-02-12 12:07 ` Quintile
2015-02-12 12:46   ` Giacomo Tesio
2015-02-12 16:27 ` cinap_lenrek
2015-02-13  8:50   ` Giacomo Tesio
2015-02-13  9:11     ` cinap_lenrek
2015-02-13  9:59       ` Giacomo Tesio
2015-02-13 14:13       ` erik quanstrom
2015-02-13 15:23         ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2015-02-13 11:30 [9fans] telnet to port (and webfs debug)) Giacomo Tesio
2015-02-13 11:54 ` cinap_lenrek
2015-02-13 11:59 ` cinap_lenrek
2015-02-13 17:21   ` Steven Stallion
2015-02-13 17:33     ` erik quanstrom
2015-02-13 17:29 ` Steven Stallion

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