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    OVERVIEW
    
    V9FS is a distributed file system for Linux which provides an
    implementation of the Plan 9 resource sharing protocol 9P.  It can be
    used to share all sorts of resources: static files, synthetic file servers
    (such as /proc or /sys), devices, and application file servers (such as
    FUSE).
    
    BACKGROUND
    
    Plan 9 (http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9) is a research operating
    system and associated applications suite developed by the Computing
    Science Research Center of AT&T Bell Laboratories (now a part of
    Lucent Technologies), the same group that developed UNIX , C, and C++.
    Plan 9 was initially released in 1993 to universities, and then made
    generally available in 1995. Its core operating systems code laid the
    foundation for the Inferno Operating System released as a product by
    Lucent Bell-Labs in 1997. The Inferno venture was the only commercial
    embodiment of Plan 9 and is currently maintained as a product by Vita
    Nuova (http://www.vitanuova.com). After...
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