Submit screenshots of all your *NIX desktops, themes, and nifty configurations, or submit anything else that will make themers happy. Maybe a server running on an Amiga, or a Thinkpad signed by Bjarne Stroustrup? Show the world how pretty your computer can be!
machine: ThinkPad T420
os: ⑨front
cwfsprograms:
clock
For those interested in learning more about Plan 9 and trying it out in a public environment: SDF Public Access UNIX System is hosting their seasonal Plan 9 Boot Camp starting June 20th. Feel free to drop into com and say hello!
This is the sexiest plan 9 shot I've seen, insanely cool OS
Wild to see a Plan9 distro. What do you use it for? Hobby projects, distro surfing, etc?
The wallpaper is awesome. And everything else looks quite unique, pretty and usable
What display protocol does it use by default?
PNINU? That acronym will never fly
Perhaps just PNU?
Of course. I forgot to leave out the short words
rio’s color scheme may be modified by editing the .c configuration files and re-compiling:
Note: Someone will mock you for doing this.
What's wrong with the pretty gray background?
Nothing at all.
It's purely for my own needs — what worked for Rob Pike's eyes in the '90s doesn't really work for mine when it comes to actually using it every day, so I figured I'd have fun with it while I was changing the colors for the various programs.
Ah, I didn't know Pike or Thompson were involved with Plan 9 . Does anyome here know why they used the Ed Wood movie for the name?
I think it really is as simple as our dorks from the Labs liking Ed Wood.
Same reason the mascot is named Glenda.
