From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Help! Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:06:23 -0500 From: john@csplan9.rit.edu In-Reply-To: <51656e510801111457r75050354gc48c8bfa80e9fe3@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 2c0312c4-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I've installed plan9 a few times and found it to be a complete > mind-bender; it was more of a leap for me than deserting win95 for > slackware. I know I should Read The Fine Manuals ... but which are the > best ones to read first, and where do I find them? I've been an unix > enthusiast for some time (but perhaps not as long as some of you) and > I've been completely FAT-free for more than ten years now, so I'm not > scared of a steep learning curve. I've read the theoretical documents > about plan9; are there some sort of practical ones for newcomers? Oh, I had forgotten--nemo's book is in /sys/doc/9.intro.pdf and the link I gave you in my first email has 9fans.net in there too because I sloppily copied the topic from #plan9. You can also take a look at the intro-style document I wrote for the RIT Plan 9 system: http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/RITintro.txt John