From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:23:16 +0100 From: Enrico Weigelt To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20081201202316.GC31710@nibiru.local> References: <20081201004023.GA16987@nibiru.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: [9fans] Grid computing architecture w/ 9P + Java ;-) Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5543a314-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 * Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > But what's next? Do you have a specific application for > these things in mind? Not yet, it's just an experiment :) > Besides, Inferno seems to be delivering much more on the > original Java promise, anyway. So why not use it instead? Might be true, I didn't try it yet. Will require some efforts to learn yet another new language. And that's one of the major points: Java is widely understood in the industry, from big application servers to small devices - so the change of getting new people involved is much bigger. cu -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service -- http://www.metux.de/ cellphone: +49 174 7066481 email: info@metux.de skype: nekrad666 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Embedded-Linux / Portierung / Opensource-QM / Verteilte Systeme ----------------------------------------------------------------------