From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <5d375e920807161156j4afda121g344446ac3e703777@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:56:03 +0200 From: Uriel To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <621112A569DAE948AD25CCDCF1C075331AB2EF@dolly.ntdom.cupdx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <04f144fe676d955cc6752031049705a9@quanstro.net> <621112A569DAE948AD25CCDCF1C075331AB2EF@dolly.ntdom.cupdx> Subject: Re: [9fans] 8 cores Topicbox-Message-UUID: e874405e-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Benjamin Huntsman wrote: >>i can't agree with this label "research os" if you mean >>to imply that it's not stable or somehow unfinished. > > Not at all. Just meant that one doesn't run their company's Oracle database on it. > Not because it's not worthy of doing so, but such things just aren't compiled for it. You might be able to run Oracle with linuxemu... if Firefox runs, anything can! uriel