Russ Cox rsc@swtch.com PDOS, MIT CSAIL Room 32-G980 32 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA 02139 A C, an E-flat, and a G walk into a bar. The bartender says, “Sorry, but we don't serve minors.” What's grey? A melted penguin.

Projects

xoc (a new compiler) Plan 9 from Bell Labs Plan 9 kernel history 1990-2003 Plan 9 from User Space (Plan 9 on Unix) 9fans mailing list archives 6.828: Operating System Engineering Chord Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences USA Computing Olympiad

Miscellany

Blog Bell Labs and CSP Threads Implementing Regular Expressions Libtask: event-driven programming with threads Programming project guidelines Spin & Plan 9

Selected Talks (all)

Venti: Construction and Maintenance of a Centralized Hash Table MIT, PDOS Group Meeting, November 2005 Photos: 1 2 3 4 5 An Extensible Compiler for Systems Programming Bell Labs, Show and Tell, April 2005 Vivaldi: Practical, Distributed Internet Coordinates ACM SIGCOMM, September 2004 Security in Plan 9 USENIX Security Symposium, August 2002. Plan 9 in Technicolor Bell Labs, Show and Tell, August 1999

Selected Papers (all)

Falling Off the Cliff: When Systems Go Nonlinear Yvonne Coady, Russ Cox, John DeTreville, Peter Druschel, Joseph Hellerstein, Andrew Hume, Kimberly Keeton, Thu Nguyen, Christopher Small, Lex Stein, and Andrew Warfield. HotOS 2005. File Synchronization with Vector Time Pairs Russ Cox and William Josephson. MIT LCS Technical Memo MIT-LCS-TM-650, 2004. Vivaldi: a decentralized network coordinate system Frank Dabek, Russ Cox, M. Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris. SIGCOMM 2004. Security in Plan 9 Russ Cox, Eric Grosse, Rob Pike, David L. Presotto, Sean Quinlan. USENIX Security Symposium 2002.