From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 11557 invoked from network); 24 Mar 2021 17:05:58 -0000 Received: from 1ess.inri.net (216.126.196.35) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 24 Mar 2021 17:05:58 -0000 Received: from mail-ot1-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]) by 1ess; Wed Mar 24 12:24:23 -0400 2021 Received: by mail-ot1-f46.google.com with SMTP id l12-20020a9d6a8c0000b0290238e0f9f0d8so1842526otq.8 for <9front@9front.org>; Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:23:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-transfer-encoding; bh=J773pbrsA1LSA/Of/17UAD8Z0h1vPB5beVCoP2+602Q=; b=jFX6gffUdlS7cT+3d6ZBJ/KuCMkzVw0737GfYquoHuqYzUooahVzDSgewyYLAj6FMd 1fGxJDfcdv2HX1AZKFq1NrwksIyb/nzt6jj0+OiX2Ekzt5slggWBHddpQ3NQWNmOCeE1 qcTFFiCzUIXX3sJBxLhniry3voZUhrxiy6KPI0fXFmtavWqGhGhj4uwlf+CjOxepqRxx 1lJPrMMMhplqQgzGjLCa3/2I0b2K9CUW4mxg6DGvE4KAzfUywhKpbPR3E8bpvYRMeYbW KfjcSyuh8+v+O34snKohCYL5ZxRn8+H8clzOmNowAIqWNy42/Va3CJ/ppXr7ypNx0ypR /qfA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=J773pbrsA1LSA/Of/17UAD8Z0h1vPB5beVCoP2+602Q=; b=dyw5zzbPHKX21IebVF/tV2t4GxZMVSaOZLLKgsCxXg3vv5qGJGgk89/JM8nvKdQAxC 4MjhIwppPMT2OTIOL5I+BSHiA2l9L0+c4gt1tRvro0j2gqwEtnfmZarX7IICvthm0/sz BDCBtoh2Cltlx8dyjZEEZkXvLAJMYzMsfDj7f+jLDrMLvN4IY7JDyCl6T6e9YpkYvNNo qzsDkHlOdOXO85cJfXFrowNFqgPBr5KgFQ3lVsUU5+xZdJdkd4FFbUqZo7ptP4tnD/8b +wBUwx8vh6jDZVrRQFT4ao/rADFbSpRMYMfeVC90whgdZ9rToPSqTr3e18+ZjBgfKLA9 CzCw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532ktXjQ8+aR+UBU2wYYiIV1QkUAt/6lgTaPHGkzi9d7x8Jkgr/F vRhCjsk+COPdxcwSofxTxB8AUaGYwVks015C/pwIM5tUbnA= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwNMaHKz51p0zTzpuvC6R6pM8/WoU503sxtn7es1f/JIK2vHLZmnyXUTLu4bzCXILC2NDkftaoXNjCFrSL9Jmc= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6830:8c:: with SMTP id a12mr3616128oto.317.1616603014093; Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:23:34 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <24b7e982d658d5bf5d6d02fce9870678@9srv.net> <1683A23D-2870-41F8-82F6-08E0499953C3@stanleylieber.com> In-Reply-To: From: Marshall Conover Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:23:22 -0400 Message-ID: To: 9front@9front.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: firewall API-aware TOR pipelining GPU optimizer Subject: Re: [9front] Fwd: [9fans] Transfer of Plan 9 to the Plan 9 Foundation Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk Hi Hiro! Did you intend this to go to the 9fans list, or only the 9front list? I think it's a good idea, but I'm not sure whom you were proposing it to. On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 12:05 PM hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> wrote: > > 9front is obviously following along as signified by ori's latest > commit adding the MIT and removing the LPL license. > > It would be nice to also have a link to the 9front downloads on the > http://p9f.org/ page as that will help many people who might want to > try out Plan 9 on modern hardware. > > http://9front.org/releases/ > > On 3/24/21, Rodrigo G. L=C3=B3pez wrote: > > this is very good news. > > > > thanks to those of you who took part in the release. :) > > > > > > -rodri > > > > On March 23, 2021 2:50:25 PM UTC, Stanley Lieber > > wrote: > >>fyi > >> > >> > >>-------- Original Message -------- > >>From: a@9srv.net > >>Sent: March 23, 2021 9:06:49 AM EDT > >>To: 9fans@9fans.net > >>Subject: [9fans] Transfer of Plan 9 to the Plan 9 Foundation > >> > >>We are thrilled to announce that Nokia has transferred the copyright of > >>Plan 9 to the Plan 9 Foundation. This transfer applies to all of the > >>Plan 9 from Bell Labs code, from the earliest days through their final > >>release. > >> > >>The most exciting immediate effect of this is that the Plan 9 > >>Foundation > >>is making the historical 1st through 4th editions of Plan 9 available > >>under the terms of the MIT license. These are the releases as they > >>existed at the time, with minimal changes to reflect the above. > >> > >>1st and 2nd edition were never released as open source software, and > >>both (but especially 1st edition) were only available to a very small > >>number of people. 3rd and 4th were previously available as open source, > >>but under a license which was problematic for some people (especially > >>the 3rd edition). We think making these available under the MIT license > >>is something that's going to be a significant benefit for all projects > >>using Plan 9 code. While this doesn't automatically change the license > >>on any downstream projects, and you're welcome to keep using the LPL if > >>you like, you now have the option of switching to MIT, which we think > >>most everyone will find preferable. > >> > >>Obviously, for folks in the Plan 9 community, there isn't a way to say > >>"thank you" to Bell Labs, and its various parent organizations, that's > >>really adequate. None of us would be talking about any of this if it > >>weren't for the work done there for decades. All of us here at the Plan > >>9 Foundation express our sincerest thanks to the team at Nokia who made > >>this possible, the Plan 9 alumni who supported the effort, and the Plan > >>9 community who have kept kernels booting and the userland useful. > >> > >>The historical releases are available right now at: > >> https://p9f.org/dl/ > >> > >>You can read Nokia's press release on the transfer here: > >> https://www.bell-labs.com/institute/blog/plan-9-bell-labs-cyberspace/ > >> > >>Thank you for your time, > >>Anthony Sorace > >>Plan 9 Foundation > >> > >>------------------------------------------ > >>9fans: 9fans > >>Permalink: > >>https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tf20bce89ef96d4b6-M63f81768e4ff= dfa4df402ec5 > >>Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription > > --=20 Have a good day, Marshall Conover