From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <283f5df10606101707x1f5ab620g3655d04f6ca042fa@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 20:07:06 -0400 From: "LiteStar numnums" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] gcc on plan9 In-Reply-To: <448B53DF.4010602@lanl.gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_28697_27751911.1149984426457" References: <20060609222222.E4AFD294C1@mail.bitblocks.com> <5890eb0cb7b6853fe9a78c321fcc7e5e@quanstro.net> <8ccc8ba40606100651u78738619q7e401a4ab2dfaddd@mail.gmail.com> <448B53DF.4010602@lanl.gov> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 67a3b024-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 ------=_Part_28697_27751911.1149984426457 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline > What killed them? The SPARCs came in and ran all the LISP faster. Didn't Genera take something like 1/2 hour to boot & configure itself? Even on the LISPM emulators Genera takes about 10 mins to boot on a decently fast alpha... A decent reading set for any one interested: http://bitsavers.org/pdf/mit/cadr/chinual_6thEd_Jan84/ The section on Processes is relatively interesting as well. -- Lead thou me on, O Zeus, and Destiny, To that goal long ago to me assigned. I'll follow and not falter; if my will Prove weak and craven, still I'll follow on. -- Epictetus ------=_Part_28697_27751911.1149984426457 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline > What killed them? The SPARCs came in and ran all the LISP faster.
Didn't Genera take something like 1/2 hour to boot & configure itself?
Even on the LISPM emulators Genera takes about 10 mins to boot
on a decently fast alpha...
A decent reading set for any one interested:
http://bitsavers.org/pdf/mit/cadr/chinual_6thEd_Jan84/
The section on Processes is relatively interesting as well.


--
Lead thou me on, O Zeus, and Destiny,
To that goal long ago to me assigned.
I'll follow and not falter; if my will
Prove weak and craven, still I'll follow on.
-- Epictetus ------=_Part_28697_27751911.1149984426457--