From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Jonadab the Unsightly One Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <20011025124551.4A1E1199B5@mail.cse.psu.edu>, <20011105174902.O19583@cackle.proxima.alt.za> Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 10:23:20 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 158f75c2-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 lucio@proxima.alt.za (Lucio De Re) writes: > Microsoft calls it a roaming profile. Except that with Plan 9 any > resource not available on a particular workstation can be imported > from other hosts, obviously within limits, to create the customised > environment _each_ user is accustomed to, no matter what equipment she > sits in front of, or where it is located. Ah. So you can customise your environment, but you don't have to do it separately for each individual workstation you might want to use. That actually sounds good. (Although in my case I would only have plan9 installed on one computer...)