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63 .ie h .B "Plan 9 \(em The Documents (Volume 2)
64 .el .B "Table of Contents
69 .Ti 1 9 "Plan 9 From Bell Labs
70 .Au "Rob Pike, Dave Presotto, Sean Dorward, Bob Flandrena, Ken Thompson, Howard Trickey, and Phil \%Winterbottom
71 .De "An overview of the system; read at least this paper before you install.
72 .Co seems ok; a little dated; unchanged except to mention appearance in Computing Systems
73 .Ti 23 names "The Use of Name Spaces in Plan 9
74 .Au "Rob Pike, Dave Presotto, Ken Thompson, Howard Trickey, and Phil \%Winterbottom
75 .Co updated only to mention appearance in SIGOPS
76 .De "What's in a name?
77 .Ti 29 net/net "The Organization of Networks in Plan 9
78 .Au "Dave Presotto and Phil Winterbottom
79 .De "Connecting the pieces. The details in the paper are outdated but the ideas still apply.
80 .Ti 43 auth "Security in Plan 9
81 .Au "Russ Cox, Eric Grosse, Rob Pike, Dave Presotto, and Sean Quinlan
82 .De "An overview of the security architecture.
84 .Ti 63 comp "How to Use the Plan 9 C Compiler
87 .De "The starting point for C programming under Plan 9.
88 .Ti 77 prog4 "Changes to the Programming Environment in the Fourth Release of Plan 9
90 .De "An overview of the changes to the C library since the Third Release.
91 .Ti 83 ape "APE \(em The ANSI/POSIX Environment
94 .De "Moving C code between UNIX and Plan 9.
95 .Ti 87 acidpaper "Acid: A Debugger Built From A Language
96 .Au "Phil Winterbottom
98 .De "An overview paper about the Acid debugger.
99 .Ti 101 acid "Acid Manual
100 .Au "Phil Winterbottom
102 .De "The reference manual for the language and its libraries.
103 .Ti 127 mk "Maintaining Files on Plan 9 with Mk
104 .Au "Andrew G. Hume and Bob Flandrena
106 .De "An introduction to Plan 9's replacement for \f(CWmake\fP.
107 .Ti 141 mkfiles "Plan 9 Mkfiles
110 .De "The conventions for using \f(CWmk\fP in Plan 9.
111 .Ti 149 asm "A Manual for the Plan 9 assembler
114 .De "Things you'd rather not know.
117 .Ti 159 8½/8½ "8½, the Plan 9 Window System
119 .Co fine - introductory footnote tweaked
120 .De "An introduction to the (previous) window system and its unusual implementation.
121 .Ti 169 rc "Rc \(em The Plan 9 Shell
124 .De "An introduction to the new shell, complete with examples.
125 .Ti 185 sam/sam "The Text Editor \&\f(CWsam\fP
128 .De "\f(CWSam\fP is the standard editor on Plan 9.
129 .Ti 215 acme/acme "Acme: A User Interface for Programmers
132 .De "A system with a more radical approach to programming and editing.
133 .Ti 231 plumb "Plumbing and Other Utilities
136 .De "Inter-process communication that enlivens the interactive user interface.
138 .Ti 247 utf "Hello World, or Καλημέρα κόσμε, or \f(Jpこんにちは 世界\fP
139 .Au "Rob Pike and Ken Thompson
141 .De "The details about Plan 9's character set: the Unicode Standard plus an ASCII-compatible encoding.
142 .Ti 259 compiler "Plan 9 C Compilers
145 .De "The design and some internals of the compiler suite.
146 .Ti 271 libmach "Adding Application Support for a New Architecture in Plan 9
149 .De "The procedures necessary to add a new instruction set to Plan 9's programming environment.
150 .Ti 279 fs/fs "The Plan 9 File Server
153 .De "The design of the central file server and its novel backup system.
154 .Ti 287 venti/venti "Venti: A new approach to archival storage
155 .Au "Sean Quinlan and Sean Dorward
156 .De "Archival block-level storage using secure hashes as block identifiers.
157 .Ti 301 il/il "The IL protocol
158 .Au "Dave Presotto and Phil Winterbottom
159 .De "A description of the Internet protocol Plan 9 uses for internal communication.
160 .Ti 307 lexnames "Lexical File Names in Plan 9, or, Getting Dot-Dot Right
163 .De "A vexing old problem solved: how to make \f(CWpwd\fP get the right answer in the face of multiply-bound directories.
164 .Ti 319 sleep "Process Sleep and Wakeup on a Shared-memory Multiprocessor
165 .Au "Rob Pike, Dave Presotto, Ken Thompson, and Gerard Holzmann
166 .Co fine - updated with citation footnote
167 .De "A detailed study of a central issue in the Plan 9 kernel.
169 .Ti 325 lp "A Guide to the Lp Printer Spooler
171 .De "Adminstering the suite of tools to drive PostScript printers.
172 .Ti 333 troff "Troff User's Manual
173 .Au "Joseph F. Ossanna and Brian W. Kernighan
175 .De "The old warhorse, updated for Unicode characters.
177 .Ti 373 spin "Using SPIN
180 .De "An introduction to a tool for analyzing parallel and distributed programs.
182 .Ti 400 port "The Various Ports
183 .De "The hardware requirements for the Plan 9 compilers and kernels.