From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 22:34:42 +0530 From: Mayuresh Kathe To: Gorka Guardiola In-Reply-To: References: <141a0635dc7d27fe403899e94e19a6f6@kathe.in> <6c882897b3a23594ca5a5cc7af8d753b@kathe.in> Message-ID: User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.1.2 Cc: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 64-bit? Topicbox-Message-UUID: f14ab3d8-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Would there be any way to get access to the sources for Nix Mark IV? On 2018-12-29 06:42 PM, Gorka Guardiola wrote: > Not that I know of. People moved on to other projects afaik. > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2018, 14:09 Mayuresh Kathe >> Yes, that's the one, thanks for that pointer Gorka, many thanks >> indeed. >> Anyone still working on "Nix Mark IV"? >> >> On 2018-12-29 06:26 PM, Gorka Guardiola wrote: >>> Is it nix you are asking about?http://lsub.org/ls/nix.html [1] [1] >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 29, 2018, 13:44 Mayuresh Kathe > wrote: >>> >>>> I can't remember the name of the person, but he used to work for >> a >>>> European research lab and had made a 64-bit version of an >> operating >>>> system derived from Plan 9. That operating system had some >>>> interesting >>>> features, one of which was the ability to isolate a process on a >>>> single >>>> core of a CPU. >>>> >>>> Does anyone have more details about that operating system? Or >> would >>>> anyone know the name of that person? >>>> It would be nice to work with that operating system and I would >> be >>>> willing to pay a license fee to use it if granted access to the >>>> source >>>> for personal study. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> ~Mayuresh