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From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] X on Plan 9
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:11:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0104182003231.15153-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010418235103.D13F9199DD@mail.cse.psu.edu>



On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Russ Cox wrote:

> > Going the other way round might be interesting - X client running on
> > UNIX box and acting as 9P server. I.e. exporting an equivalent of
> > /dev/cons, /dev/consctl, vga(3), mouse(3) and draw(3). For one thing,
>
> Umm, this is drawterm by another name, no?

Hmm... Aside of the access to local fs it's pretty much close. I've
never tried to install CPU server on a headless box, but this combination
sounds like a good idea. Thanks...



  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-19  0:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-18 23:50 Russ Cox
2001-04-19  0:11 ` Alexander Viro [this message]
2001-04-19  0:14   ` Boyd Roberts
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-04-25 10:41 rob pike
2001-04-25  2:04 okamoto
2001-04-25  2:49 ` Scott Schwartz
2001-04-26 16:40 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-04-23 11:20 forsyth
2001-04-24 15:02 ` David Rubin
2001-04-25  2:17   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-21  7:48 geoff.9fans
2001-04-20  8:04 forsyth
2001-04-20  6:59 nemo
2001-04-20  3:39 anothy
2001-04-20  3:32 anothy
2001-04-20  3:02 Russ Cox
2001-04-20  0:56 okamoto
2001-04-19 21:58 anothy
2001-04-19 22:14 ` Scott Schwartz
2001-04-19 22:32   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 22:35   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 23:06   ` Dan Cross
2001-04-23  9:55 ` David Rubin
2001-04-23 10:19   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 19:33 forsyth
2001-04-19 19:03 anothy
2001-04-19 21:27 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 22:26 ` Ronald G Minnich
2001-04-23  9:55   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-04-23 11:12     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19  7:41 forsyth
2001-04-19  4:00 okamoto
2001-04-23  9:54 ` David Rubin
2001-04-23 11:10   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19  3:03 anothy
2001-04-18 22:56 anothy
2001-04-18 23:12 ` Andrey A Mirtchovski
2001-04-19  0:15   ` Andrey A Mirtchovski
2001-04-18 23:41 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-24  9:00 ` bob

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