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Introduction
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This is a list of possible things to add, remove, change in 9front. 
After there's been some consensus that something here is going to be implemented, an issue may be created on the bug tracker (which no longer exists).

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Crazy Ideas
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• make a TODO list which isn't full of bullshit and random suggestions
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Basically Sound
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• dan cross' sor
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• video decoder/player (ffmpeg port?) (see
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• graphviz

• equis:

	→ use /dev/kbd (for video game emulators, amongst other things)

	→ snarf/paste support (might be good as client program\(emhow would this work?)

• openvpn

• unrar 3

• un7zip

• VacFS

• client auth

• groups (?)

• write access

• N64, PSX, SMS, TG-16 emulators

• music tracker program (sequencer), see:
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sigrid's native FastTracker II clone
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• pico(1) (the plan 9 image manipulation language), see: 
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• OPUS audio support
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• djvu support

• chm support
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• GUI programs (mothra, abaco, sam, etc.) should have shift+up/down arrow behavior like rio

• add magnet/dht and peer discovery support to ip/torrent

• implement some way to determine used and free space on FAT volumes
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• inferno:

	→ make snarf work by default

	→ fix build on amd64

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For the Masochists
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• write NTFS driver

• exfat filesystem
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For the Users
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• read fqa

• read man pages

• read plan 9 papers

• learn c
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