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Standard Plan 9 tends to have a pretty rigid structure for how all the services on the grid are organized. This is an attempt to make things…",{"value":54,"source":48,"evidence":55},"Home hobby users exploring Plan 9",[56],{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},"5386724","I'm trying to make Plan 9 easier and more fun for home hobby users to explore. Plan 9 is amazing and I think the possibilities created by the clean and consistent design are…",{"value":60,"source":48,"evidence":61},"Make Plan 9 easier and more fun for home hobby users to explore",[62],{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},[64],{"value":65,"source":48,"evidence":66},"Plan 9",[67],{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},"unknown","solo",{"praise":71,"objections":95,"requests":109,"questions":122,"alternatives":130},[72,84],{"value":73,"source":74,"evidence":75},"Plan 9 design is elegant and worth exploring","commenter",[76,80],{"id":77,"by":78,"text":79},"5387179","emin_gun_sirer","Plan 9 is \"Unix done right.\" Think of everything everyone loves about Unix, especially its ability to connect components together via pipes and plain text files, and take it to…",{"id":81,"by":82,"text":83},"5387256","enneff","I have heard Rob Pike describe Plan 9, or at least the kernel, as \"The most object-oriented system ever built,\" (apologies if I paraphrased incorrectly). He was referring to the…",{"value":85,"source":74,"evidence":86},"Interesting, outsider project",[87,91],{"id":88,"by":89,"text":90},"5387312","delano","Outsider art is an important part of the ecosystem. Nice work.",{"id":92,"by":93,"text":94},"5388835","det23x","Very cool work. I am glad there are people still working on Plan9 and its concepts. I think it is a very underappreciated OS but its time will come atleast its ideas. Kudos!",[96,103],{"value":97,"source":74,"evidence":98},"Documentation does not explain what the software is for",[99],{"id":100,"by":101,"text":102},"5386889","1337p337","It's interesting, but I can't tell from the documentation what it's actually for. It's apparently for clustering, but what does it do? I had downloaded the image a week or two…",{"value":104,"source":48,"evidence":105},"Plan 9 ecosystem is small and ideas often go nowhere",[106],{"id":107,"by":11,"text":108},"5388557","I've had a lot of ideas like that also, but be warned - the Plan 9 landscape is absolutely littered with speculative, half-baked amateur ideas that go absolutely nowhere. I know…",[110],{"value":111,"source":74,"evidence":112},"Explain use cases and what clustering means",[113,117,121],{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},"5386841","kirbysayshi","I've heard of Plan 9, but I honestly have no idea what this is. But it sounds interesting... could you give a briefer to someone that is not familiar with Plan 9?",{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"5387027","msutherl","One thing you could explain for the benefit of this thread is what \"clustering\" software is and what it's used for. 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Protecting and backing up your data against hardware failure is a big part of what I want this software to do, but it is not a drop in…",{"comments":142,"answered":32,"key":143},11,[144,147,150],{"id":145,"text":146},"5386996","While this is here and visible to the public, I would like to see if I can get someone connected to the EFF to tell John Perry Barlow that an old outsider hardcore Deadhead may…",{"id":148,"text":149},"5387700","I have heard that we are everywhere. 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