From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <5d375e920811301912k18faa29cua8ccab8eb522a43e@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 04:12:38 +0100 From: Uriel To: weigelt@metux.de, "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <20081201004023.GA16987@nibiru.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20081201004023.GA16987@nibiru.local> Subject: Re: [9fans] Grid computing architecture w/ 9P + Java ;-) Topicbox-Message-UUID: 54298692-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 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 wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > 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 > > 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). > > At the moment, I'm doing a massive trim-down of Jamvm+classpath, > leaving in only what's needed for a small hello-world. > > Later, I'll create an minimalistic embedded firmware for small > devices which then should run in an grid. > > > If anyone's interested, just let me know. > > > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >