From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ds.inri.net ([107.191.103.21]) by ur; Mon Aug 8 11:24:28 EDT 2016 Received: from [10.223.88.163] ([166.175.57.96]) by ds; Mon Aug 8 11:24:27 EDT 2016 User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: <6dbdcfebbdb64790613a1f1501d5076e@titan.jitaku.localdomain> References: <0ad979f36b9bdec6514c2d43af79e9c3@felloff.net> <14c7355d5088f7873a0ebbebcd526729@dl.attlocal.net> <6dbdcfebbdb64790613a1f1501d5076e@titan.jitaku.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9front] inquery: plans for phasing out cpu, rx and import From: stanley lieber Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 11:22:22 -0400 To: 9front@9front.org Message-ID: <4e9d0704-05fc-4ca6-bd17-6a28ea6b9834@email.android.com> List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: scale-out component component cache kokamoto@hera=2Eeonet=2Ene=2Ejp wrote: >> Old cpu is the *only* way to con= nect to Plan 9 from Bell Labs=2E >> >> 9front will have old cpu listeners = disabled by default=2E > >I think I understand your words=2E >I just pointe= d the rational result, if we push rcpu=2E > >Kenji I don't think I underst= and the danger=2E 9front users will not be able to devolve to old cpu out o= f habit when connecting to 9front because on 9front old cpu listeners will = be disabled by default=2E When connecting to Plan 9 from Bell Labs old cpu = is the only option, so renaming the old cpu commands will only haven the ef= fect of causing Plan 9 users to have to mentally replace all documented com= mands with the new names=2E 9front's new cpu commands already have new name= s, and existing documentation refers to them by those names=2E Renaming th= e old cpu commands will only cause confusion=2E sl