From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ronald G Minnich To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Private Namespaces for Linux In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20011127131344.0097d458@pop3.clear.net.nz> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 18:37:19 -0700 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 2aada9d8-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Andrew Simmons wrote: > Also maybe the absence of any books doesn't help visibility. Something like > "The Plan 9 Programming Environment" would be welcome. Actually I think the documents are quite excellent. I used them to build my 9p and other code, and once I got to see source last summer, I was pretty surprised to find out I actually got a fair amount of stuff right (and some stuff wrong, to be honest). The weirdest thing was dumping the name space and seeing ... pretty much the same stuff I dump for a name space. So, yes, there is no "One Book" but I found the writeups to be incredibly useful. ron