Ah I see. Thanks Dan for answer me. Dan Cross wrote: > Our use of plan9 was really incidental and was in support of > our work on Akaros. It was a tool we used to support our > development environment, but not a focus of development itself > nor something we did development on directly. We did contribute > a few things back to 9legacy; some bug fixes for the i218 > driver where the NIC would lock up come to mind; we found a few > bugs in the 9pi USB stack that Richard fixed. I suppose that > counts as "improving" plan9. > > Work on Akaros has stopped however, at least at Google. > > Those that I know who use acme at Google are not, generally, > writing web services. Rather, they are working on the Go > compiler and runtime. I suppose it's possible that someone uses > acme to write web services, but the number of people doing that > kind of thing is actually pretty small, even though a lot of > people think of Google as a "web" company. I dunno; I work on > kernels. > > - Dan C. > > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2019, 5:47 PM Juan Cuzmar > wrote: > > > Wow I'm surprised that people are still working on plan9 to > > develop things especially in google... If I could aso: what kind > > of things you develop with plan9? > > > > Dan Cross wrote: > > > We had 9legacy running on Intel NUCs at Google for our internal > > > development. It worked well enough, though of course wasn't an > > > ARM based machine. Getting it going was a little hacky, but not > > > too bad. We were using raspberry pi's as terminals. > > > > > > I haven't looked in depth, but I suspect there's relatively > > > little support for SATA interfaces in Richard's BCM code. > > > Targeting something like the BananaPi W2 as a small server > > > would probably be doable and the delta from Richard's code > > > would be smaller than an ersatz port. > > > > > > - Dan C. > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2019, 12:02 PM Lucio De Re > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I'd like suggestions for some hardware on which to run Plan 9, almost > > > > certainly expandable SSD capacity will be a must (Venti service). > > > > Price and quality will be the biggest factors, as always. > > > > > > > > Ideally, storage is where the value will reside, the actual processor > > > > could be expendable. > > > > > > > > ARM would allow me to start with Richard Miller's release, which I > > > > believe to be a very sound foundation. > > > > > > > > Thanks for any and all comments. > > > > > > > > Lucio. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > 9fans: 9fans > > > Permalink: > > > > > https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tfa3a09b0e78ea56b-Mb7916a939d1b3ea5c7cf7b1f > > > Delivery options: > > > https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription > > ------------------------------------------ > > 9fans: 9fans > > Permalink: > > https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tfa3a09b0e78ea56b-M4e6f7e9ded09cec99479a158 > > Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription > > > > ------------------------------------------ > 9fans: 9fans > Permalink: > https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tfa3a09b0e78ea56b-M58e0974725293d89ca3556d3 > Delivery options: > https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription