Re: [9fans] Grid computing architecture w/ 9P + Java ;-)

[Uriel <uriel99@gmail.com>]

Ever heard of Inferno? Or are you using java purely for the
masochistic pleasure?

uriel

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de> wrote:
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> Hi folks,
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> I'm currently playing around with some ideas for a new (or perhaps
> very old ? ;-o) computing architecture, based on 9P + Java.
> It's a bit of old Burroughs MF, a bit of Ambric and a bit ja Java ;-o
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> The idea bind: have a bunch of tiny Java machines (not the whole
> JEE bloat, just a very small set of basic classes) which talk to
> each other through filesystems (of course via 9P ;-P).
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> At the moment, I'm doing a massive trim-down of Jamvm+classpath,
> leaving in only what's needed for a small hello-world.
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> Later, I'll create an minimalistic embedded firmware for small
> devices which then should run in an grid.
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> If anyone's interested, just let me know.
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>
> cu
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