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vadimberman
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Introduction to OS Abstractions Using Plan 9 from ...
Oh, is it a desktop-only OS? No embedded device / server capabilities? These two worked out for Linux...
pjmlp
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Its sucessor, Inferno, has been bougth by Vita Nuova and they target it at embedded devices.
http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/index.html
http://doc.cat-v.org/inferno/
vadimberman
on Jan 30, 2018
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Very interesting, thanks. From the descriptions, the architecture looks kickass. Looks like an ultimate device driver toolkit.
mveety
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No it's both a server and a desktop OS. The architecture semi-requires the ability to be both cooked in. In my usecase I have my terminals which are desktops that boot off of my main fileserver.
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