From: sqweek <sqweek@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 8 cores
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:00:40 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <140e7ec30807160000p4c678c3bh550d874c0a360788@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <621112A569DAE948AD25CCDCF1C075331AB2EE@dolly.ntdom.cupdx>
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Benjamin Huntsman
<BHuntsman@mail2.cu-portland.edu> wrote:
> That being said, while huge scalability is certainly research-worthy, does anyone actually run anything on Plan 9 that needs or would otherwise benefit from 8+ CPUs and more than a few GB's of RAM?
The Blue gene HPC folks come to mind.
> Furthermore, does anyone out there run Plan 9 on non-x86 hardware anymore?
Some people would like to, but to my knowledge fourth edition hasn't
been ported to any other platforms. I've heard rumors of a near
complete x86_64 port, and there's occasional interest in sparc and ppc
ports.
-sqweek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-16 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-15 22:28 erik quanstrom
2008-07-15 22:27 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-07-15 22:35 ` Williams, Mitch
2008-07-16 1:39 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-16 5:12 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-07-16 7:00 ` sqweek [this message]
2008-07-16 12:54 ` Russ Cox
2008-07-16 11:37 ` C H Forsyth
2008-07-16 12:13 ` John Waters
2008-07-16 13:03 ` a
2008-07-16 13:44 ` Uriel
2008-07-16 13:55 ` John Waters
2008-07-16 14:16 ` Robert William Fuller
2008-07-16 13:07 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-16 13:42 ` Uriel
2008-07-16 15:02 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-07-16 18:56 ` Uriel
2008-07-17 7:59 ` Kernel Panic
2008-07-17 9:07 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-07-17 10:04 ` Kernel Panic
2008-07-17 10:14 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2008-07-17 12:55 ` ron minnich
2008-07-17 12:58 ` William Josephson
2008-07-17 13:45 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-17 14:11 ` ron minnich
2008-07-17 14:32 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2008-07-17 13:32 ` Paweł Lasek
2008-07-17 14:07 ` Kernel Panic
2008-07-16 22:44 ` Iruata Souza
2008-07-17 8:38 ` Kernel Panic
2008-07-17 18:14 ` Iruata Souza
2008-07-23 11:42 ` matt
2008-07-23 18:32 ` Iruata Souza
2008-07-16 1:41 ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-07-16 20:38 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2008-07-17 2:09 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-17 10:18 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2008-07-17 12:41 erik quanstrom
2008-07-17 12:56 ` William Josephson
2008-07-17 12:58 ` ron minnich
2008-07-17 13:46 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-17 14:06 ` ron minnich
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