Tag Archives: Plan9

2010/02/11

Metaphor based Desktop

This is a continuation of this blog post.  I really miss the tag based working. Why on earth do I have to save or load documents by a full path? This is stupid 80s computing. The location of a file … Continue reading →

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2009/03/08

Another Online Desktop Idea

GNOME has its vision of what a online desktop should be. I have another. The idea is to find a replacement for: VPN network access XDMCP graphical logins SSH logins etc. My idea – and I am sure I am … Continue reading →

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2008/01/09

Distributions, the Focus & the Future

Looking at the development of Foresight Linux and other distributions I got some thoughts about common problems. One thing I think where the BSDs but also Minix and Plan9 are better is the fact that they tend to build their … Continue reading →

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