ref: 98a717398fcee2203ca7d4139c979df7d0757f31
parent: 47a00c4d0c2eca666adc4bdc3d7b31909ef38fbf
author: sl <sl@9front>
date: Wed Mar 13 23:34:04 EDT 2024
appendixb.ms: add new bounty to make wifi go fast
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+Make WiFi go faster.
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+We already live with a theoretical hard limit of 54mbps. In practice, no WiFi card supported by 9front comes anywhere close to achieving that hard limit. Some newer cards (Intel 7260, 8265, 9620) even exhibit
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+throughput than older cards. All of this combined with 9p latency really sucks. Please make WiFi go fast and I will pay you $100. Acceptable results include "cards capable of throughput approaching 54mbps consistently exhibit throughput approaching 54mbps" and "cards capable of throughput greater than 54mbps consistently exhibit throughput greater than 54mbps."
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Searchable PDFs in page
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-Why should we need python and mercurial just to work with mercurial repositories?
+Python and mercurial have been towed outside the environment. Anyone still want this?
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fully functional, read/write gitfs
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-Why should anyone port git to Plan 9?
+Someone already ported git to Plan 9. Who suggested this bounty? Still interested?
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ICC color profiles
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-Decoder and/or encoder. Details to be determined. Some work in this area was done by mischief and he was paid $200 of the original $400 bounty. Sigrid has take this a lot farther, displaying youtube videos in full motion.
+Decoder and/or encoder. Details to be determined. Some work in this area was done by mischief and he was paid $200 of the original $400 bounty. Sigrid has take this a lot farther, displaying youtube videos in full motion. Someone pay her?
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vcardfs