[TransWarp] Input wanted: Streams, Factories, sessions, etc.

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 10:25 AM 11/18/02 -0600, John D. Heintz wrote:
>I'm not very familiar with Plan9 myself, but this sounds like all the
>descriptions of it that I've heard.

True, but we're not writing an OS.  That's a little too ambitious, even for 
me.  :)


>Basically (what I've understood anyway) everything looks like a file or
>stream in a namespace. That means files, sockets, printers, any other
>service.

Yep.


>See http://www.fywss.com/plan9/intro.html for details, hope this helps.

Thanks for the info; if you know where there's anything about its actual 
namespace protocols, there might be something we can learn or salvage, but 
it doesn't look very useful from the high-level overview.