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ref: 2b5fcb94b81ded2426f3c6fdd9c1d3b0865f252d
parent: 006e3e48c87af1de9ad70db9a6f36fef2175081f
author: stanley lieber <stanley.lieber@gmail.com>
date: Wed Oct 3 19:24:15 EDT 2018

updates (thanks, i-forget-who-you-are)

--- a/disclaimer.ms
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 The study of this Book is forbidden.  It is wise to destroy this copy
 after the first reading.
@@ -27,4 +23,7 @@
 writings, each for himself.
 
 There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt.
+
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+.bp
+\&
--- a/fqa0.ms
+++ b/fqa0.ms
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 .FG plan9team1995 jpg
 
 Plan 9 is a research operating system from the same group who created UNIX at
-.ihtml a <a href="http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/alumni.html">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150221121232/http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/alumni.html">
 Bell Labs Computing Sciences Research Center
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 (CSRC). It emerged in the late 1980s, and its early development coincided with continuing development of the later versions of
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
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 \(em Harvey is an effort to get the Plan 9 code working with gcc and clang.
 
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno">
+.ihtml a <a href="http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/index.html">
 Inferno
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 \(em Inferno is a distributed operating system started at Bell Labs, but is now developed and maintained by
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 In the words of the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki/fqa.html">
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 Bell Labs Plan 9 wiki:
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@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
 .R
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 shell) are carried over directly from
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/10thEdMan">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170601063844/http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/10thEdMan">
 Research UNIX 10th Edition.
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 Further investigation reveals that many ideas found in Plan 9 were explored in more primitive form in the later editions of
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 Read:
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/UNIX_to_Plan_9_command_translation/fqa.html">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/Unix_to_Plan_9_command_translation/index.html">
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 UNIX to Plan 9 command translation,
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 .FG inferno png
 
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno">
+.ihtml a <a href="http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/index.html">
 Inferno
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 is a distributed operating system also created at Bell Labs, but which is now developed and maintained by
@@ -487,8 +487,8 @@
 
 Descriptive testmony by long time Plan 9 users Charles Forstyh, Anthony Sorace and Geoff Collyer:
 
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/what_do_people_like_about_plan_9/">
-http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/what_do_people_like_about_plan_9/
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/what_do_people_like_about_plan_9/index.html">
+https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/what_do_people_like_about_plan_9/index.html
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 In the year 2000, the third edition of Plan 9 was finally released under a custom "open source" license, the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs#History">
 Plan 9 License.
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 .ihtml a <a href="https://stallman.org/">
@@ -741,7 +741,12 @@
 as "open source", I wondered whether it might be free software as well.
 After studying the license, my conclusion was that it is not free; the
 license contains several restrictions that are totally unacceptable for
-the Free Software Movement. (See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html.)
+the Free Software Movement. (See 
+.ihtml a <a href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">
+http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html
+.ihtml a
+.)
+
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 .ihtml h3
 
 The official website for the Plan 9 project is located at:
-.ihtml a <a href="http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9">
-http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9">
+https://9p.io/wiki/plan9
 .ihtml a
 
 Bell Labs Plan 9 wiki:
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki">
-http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki/">
+https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki/
 .ihtml a
 
 Much valuable information can be found at
--- a/fqa1.ms
+++ b/fqa1.ms
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 .ihtml h2
 
 Plan9front (or 9front) is a fork of the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/plan9/">
 Plan 9 from Bell Labs
 .ihtml a
 operating system. The project was started to remedy a perceived lack of devoted development resources inside Bell Labs,[citation needed] and has accumulated various
--- a/fqa2.ms
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@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@
 \(em man pages
 
 Somewhat outdated, and not entirely applicable to 9front is the Bell Labs Plan 9 wiki:
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki">
-http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki/">
+https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/plan_9_wiki/
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 Some users have set up their own sites and pages with 9front specific information. As always, do not blindly enter commands you do not understand into your computer.
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 as well as the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Supported_PC_hardware">
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 various
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-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/other_hardware">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/other_hardware">
 supported
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-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/virtual_machines">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/virtual_machines">
 hardware
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 pages on the Bell Labs Plan 9 wiki to help determine if your hardware or VM is supported.
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 This list adds to the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Supported_PC_hardware">
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 various
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-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/other_hardware">
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-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/virtual_machines">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/virtual_machines">
 hardware
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 pages on the Plan 9 from Bell Labs wiki.
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
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-.html - <ul><a href="http://plan9.stanleylieber.com/hardware/emachines/t3302/vga-p">VGA dump</a></ul>
+.html - <ul><a href="http://plan9.stanleylieber.com/hardware/emachines/t3302/">VGA dump</a></ul>
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-.html - <ul><a href="http://plan9.stanleylieber.com/hardware/thinkpad/x61t/6363-cto/sysinfo">VESA BIOS modes</a></ul>
+.html - <ul><a href="http://plan9.stanleylieber.com/hardware/thinkpad/x61t/7767-01u/sysinfo">VESA BIOS modes</a></ul>
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 monitor=vesa\ vgasize=1024x768x32
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-.html - <ul><a href="http://plan9.stanleylieber.com/hardware/thinkpad/t23/sysinfo">VESA BIOS modes</a></ul>
+.html - <ul><a href="http://plan9.stanleylieber.com/hardware/thinkpad/t23/2647-hsu/sysinfo">VESA BIOS modes</a></ul>
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-.html - <ul><a href="http://www.vonets.com/products/wifi-bridge-vap11g.htm">manufacturer website</a></ul>
+.html - <ul><a href="http://www.vonets.com/serviceView.asp?D_ID=114">manufacturer website</a></ul>
 
 .html - <a name="3.2.3.2.2" />
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 .R
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 as well as the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Supported_PC_hardware">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/Supported_PC_hardware">
 various
 .ihtml a
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/other_hardware">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/other_hardware">
 supported
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-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/virtual_machines">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/virtual_machines">
 hardware
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 pages on the Bell Labs Plan 9 wiki to help determine if your hardware or VM is supported.
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 Read:
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Dialup_modem_config/fqa.html">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/wiki/plan9/Dialup_modem_config/fqa.html">
 Dailup modem config
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 at the Bell Labs Plan 9 wiki.
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 .CW 9fat: ,
 .CW c: ,
 and so forth, that are found in the
-.ihtml a <a href="http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://9p.io/plan9/">
 Bell Labs Plan 9
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 distribution. Instead, use the
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 Tom Duff
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 for
-.ihtml a <a href="http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/10thEdMan">
+.ihtml a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170601063844/http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/10thEdMan">
 Research UNIX v10.
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 It was later adopted as the shell for Plan 9. Some of its conventions are unusual compared with other command interpreters influenced by the
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 contrib
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-arrangement provided by Bell Labs) that is accessible from any Plan 9 system:
+arrangement provided by Bell Labs [now deprecated]) that is accessible from any Plan 9 system:
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 This book was typeset (\fCtroff -ms -mpictures|lp -dstdout|ps2pdf\fP) in Lucida Sans
-by the author, using a Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet running the 9front
+by the author, using a Lenovo ThinkPad X250 running the 9front
 operating system.
 
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