Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 02:14:16 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@iquest.net> To: dom@myrddin.demon.co.uk (Dom Mitchell) Cc: dyson@iquest.net, phk@critter.freebsd.dk, hasty@rah.star-gate.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Here is what I promised :-) Message-ID: <199806220714.CAA09283@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <E0yo0Gg-00007d-00.qmail@myrddin.demon.co.uk> from Dom Mitchell at "Jun 22, 98 07:39:54 am"
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Dom Mitchell said: > "John S. Dyson" <dyson@iquest.net> writes: > > Maybe, but I *am* working on a scalable and forward looking kernel > > that will perform about the same as a conventional kernel, except > > where the conventional kernel doesn't perform well at all. The > > abstractions that we are working on, work both on PC's, on SMP > > PC's, multiple machines (acting essentially as one machine), and > > even heterogeneous machines (in a limited fashion.) > > Got it! You're working on FreePlan9. :-) > Damn close. Different in alot of ways, but very similar in others. We are being careful to avoid looking at Plan9 source, and hope to improve on some (all) of it's shortcomings. :-). -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@iquest.net | it makes one look stupid jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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