Russ Cox rsc@swtch.com c/o Google 5 Cambridge Center Cambridge, MA 02142 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

The Go Programming Language Plan 9 from Bell Labs Plan 9 kernel history 1990-2003 Plan 9 from User Space (Plan 9 on Unix) 9fans mailing list archives Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences 6.828: Operating System Engineering xoc (an extensible compiler; unsupported) Chord 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)

Vx32: Lightweight, User-level Sandboxing on the x86 (also HTML) Bryan Ford and Russ Cox. USENIX 2008. Fast, Inexpensive Content-Addressed Storage in Foundation (also HTML) Sean Rhea, Russ Cox, and Alex Pesterev. USENIX 2008. Xoc, an extension-oriented compiler for systems programming Russ Cox, Tom Bergan, Austin Clements, Frans Kaashoek, Eddie Kohler. ASPLOS 2008. 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.