From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:22:16 -0500 To: sqweek@gmail.com, quanstro@quanstro.net, 9fans@9fans.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Do we have a catalog of 9P servers? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 3e77b06c-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > 0: the client calls pread() > 0: devmnt sends a Tread to the server > 1: server recieves Tread > 1: server sends Rread > 2: client recieves Rread > 2: pread() returns > > You can't do any better than this if the server is involved, so what who says a remote server is involed? perhaps the remote master has had the forethought to beknight a proxy with more advantagious connectivity. perhaps there are seven such beknighted, with one worm to rule them all. - erik