From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9P clients for other OSes?
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 15:48:32 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206181545430.29045-100000@snaresland.acl.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa2d4dc3.0206171246.3829dd2e@posting.google.com>
On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Jack Johnson wrote:
> I came across Ronald Minnich's 9P work for Unixes, but I'm just
> curious, has anyone attempted the same for Windows, Macintosh, etc? I
> realize the uses might be more limited, but it would seem that if a 9P
> client is easier to write than, say, an SMB server for Plan 9, it
> could be extremely useful for file service in a heterogenous
> environment.
9p is so well designed ... it is easy to write for.
I think it would make sense for the other OSes.
What I really wish is that embedded stuff (digital cameras, etc. ) talked
9p instead of whatever gross protocol they do. But if we get lots of ports
that becomes somewhat less unlikely.
ron
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-18 21:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-18 9:31 Jack Johnson
2002-06-18 15:03 ` [9fans] " Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-18 21:48 ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
2002-06-19 16:17 ` [9fans] " Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-18 15:56 Russ Cox
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