From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v728) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <36111140-8D4D-41B7-BCA2-17659EA08E26@telus.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> From: Paul Lalonde Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 12:05:57 -0700 Subject: [9fans] Plan9 on the Cell... Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5297e782-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 IBM looks like they are going to open up the Cell architecture: http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=163106213 Which, if someone can start shipping dev boards, would lead me to attempt a port :-) I've been lucky enough to be working on one of these puppies for a bit (demo at http://ps3.ign.com/articles/614/614705p1.html) and the thing is so sweet to squeeze performance out of that I'd love to be running a CPU server native on it... Paul