From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C8E702.94934263" Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:12:44 -0700 Message-ID: <621112A569DAE948AD25CCDCF1C075331AB2EE@dolly.ntdom.cupdx> References: From: "Benjamin Huntsman" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> Subject: Re: [9fans] 8 cores Topicbox-Message-UUID: e7771690-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C8E702.94934263 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'd like to ask a question, but before I do, feel I should say, I've = been on this list long enough to understand that Plan 9 is a research = vessel, not an OS that's targeted at commercial deployment... That being said, while huge scalability is certainly research-worthy, = does anyone actually run anything on Plan 9 that needs or would = otherwise benefit from 8+ CPUs and more than a few GB's of RAM? Furthermore, does anyone out there run Plan 9 on non-x86 hardware = anymore? ------_=_NextPart_001_01C8E702.94934263 Content-Type: application/ms-tnef; name="winmail.dat" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 eJ8+Ii0FAQaQCAAEAAAAAAABAAEAAQeQBgAIAAAA5AQAAAAAAADoAAEIgAcAGAAAAElQTS5NaWNy b3NvZnQgTWFpbC5Ob3RlADEIAQ2ABAACAAAAAgACAAEEgAEAFAAAAFJFOiBbOWZhbnNdIDggY29y ZXMAHgYBBYADAA4AAADYBwcADwAWAAwALAACAEUBASCAAwAOAAAA2AcHAA8AFgAMACwAAgBFAQEJ gAEAIQAAADZCRTMwMURCRTEwQUI3NDU4MDZEMkE2QjlFNUMyOTlBAEgHAQOQBgB4CQAAOgAAAAMA JgAAAAAAAwA2AAAAAABAADkAY0KTlALnyAEeAD0AAQAAAAUAAABSRTogAAAAAAIBRwABAAAANQAA AGM9VVM7YT0gO3A9Q29uY29yZGlhIFBvcnRsYTtsPURPTExZLTA4MDcxNjA1MTI0NFotNDIAAAAA HgBJAAEAAAAUAAAAUmU6IFs5ZmFuc10gOCBjb3JlcwBAAE4AAL+MueTmyAEeAFoAAQAAABgAAAA5 ZmFucy1ib3VuY2VzQDlmYW5zLm5ldAACAVsAAQAAAE0AAAAAAAAAgSsfpL6jEBmdbgDdAQ9UAgAA AAA5ZmFucy1ib3VuY2VzQDlmYW5zLm5ldABTTVRQADlmYW5zLWJvdW5jZXNAOWZhbnMubmV0AAAA AAIBXAABAAAAHQAAAFNNVFA6OUZBTlMtQk9VTkNFU0A5RkFOUy5ORVQAAAAAHgBdAAEAAAAPAAAA ZXJpayBxdWFuc3Ryb20AAAIBXgABAAAAQgAAAAAAAACBKx+kvqMQGZ1uAN0BD1QCAAAAAGVyaWsg cXVhbnN0cm9tAFNNVFAAcXVhbnN0cm9AcXVhbnN0cm8ubmV0AAAAAgFfAAEAAAAbAAAAU01UUDpR VUFOU1RST0BRVUFOU1RSTy5ORVQAAB4AZgABAAAABQAAAFNNVFAAAAAAHgBnAAEAAAAYAAAAOWZh bnMtYm91bmNlc0A5ZmFucy5uZXQAHgBoAAEAAAAFAAAAU01UUAAAAAAeAGkAAQAAABYAAABxdWFu c3Ryb0BxdWFuc3Ryby5uZXQAAAAeAHAAAQAAABAAAABbOWZhbnNdIDggY29yZXMAAgFxAAEAAAAb AAAAAcjm5fPJKKCfwWjJQ6GID32Vt2Gq0gAGzFEoAB4AdAABAAAAEAAAADlmYW5zQDlmYW5zLm5l dAAeABoMAQAAABIAAABCZW5qYW1pbiBIdW50c21hbgAAAB4AHQ4BAAAAEAAAAFs5ZmFuc10gOCBj b3JlcwACAQkQAQAAADACAAAsAgAA9gIAAExaRnVccZ9bAwAKAHJjcGcxMjXiMgNDdGV4BUEBAwH3 /wqAAqQD5AcTAoAP8wBQBFY/CFUHshElDlEDAQIAY2jhCsBzZXQyBgAGwxEl9jMERhO3MBIsETMI 7wn3tjsYHw4wNREiDGBjAFAzCwkBZDM2FlALpiBJACdkIGxpa2UgQHRvIGFzax2gICJxClBzdGkC ICwgdGJ1BUBiARAFsB1gSeggZG8ekGYJ4AMgH2AUc2gIYGwdEHNhebsekBzwdh1gHvAJ8CACIH0d cGgEAB0hHkAdIAIgZyYgCfAIYGdoHXJ1bl8EgR5AAHAdECHAYQVAUPMLYAOgOSAh4R3wGCAUEPsK wBPQICEQBBAf4B6QIsDbBUADkU8F8CQCJwQgAZB8cmcUIAmAHaAFQAWgba8HgCVgBzEfcGULUG8G wHkJ8HQuKUAKogqECoBUnyQSHvALgCKQIKBpZB6Q6nch0GwdYGgi4B1gBPBHB0ABoAMQaXR5JLJj NwSQAZALgGwskCUWLXe9F8FoIMEfgAeRAHB5AiDzHWAA0HR1B0AtUiNQLtL/IcEigSGRJFUkAy8g CYAEIO8FsS4QIGImMGgEkAPxISIdLyBmLHAfsANhIDgr+RIgUFUuwh0QBGAfMSQBJzABH7EH4EdC JwFvZtEH8EFNPyl6RghwMqL/NMIufAhgBUAyoh1gL+IkVYMhkSLAbi14ODYrkH0LEXcKwC8xLvA0 wjZ1fQE8UB4ANRABAAAAOwAAADw2MjExMTJBNTY5REFFOTQ4QUQyNUNDRENGMUMwNzUzMzFBQjJF RUBkb2xseS5udGRvbS5jdXBkeD4AAB4AORABAAAAMAAAADxiNGI4NjNhNTBhOTcyYTdjMzYzNTVi NDg1OTMwOTg2NkBxdWFuc3Ryby5uZXQ+AB4ARxABAAAADwAAAG1lc3NhZ2UvcmZjODIyAAALAPIQ AQAAAB8A8xABAAAANAAAAFIARQAlADMAQQAgAFsAOQBmAGEAbgBzAF0AIAA4ACAAYwBvAHIAZQBz AC4ARQBNAEwAAAALAPYQAAAAAEAABzCXvw8lAefIAUAACDC3pJWUAufIAQMA3j+vbwAAAwDxPwkE AAAeAPg/AQAAABIAAABCZW5qYW1pbiBIdW50c21hbgAAAAIB+T8BAAAAVgAAAAAAAADcp0DIwEIQ GrS5CAArL+GCAQAAAAAAAAAvTz1DT05DT1JESUEgUE9SVExBTkQvT1U9Q1VQRFgvQ049UkVDSVBJ RU5UUy9DTj1CSFVOVFNNQU4AAAAeAPo/AQAAABUAAABTeXN0ZW0gQWRtaW5pc3RyYXRvcgAAAAAC Afs/AQAAAB4AAAAAAAAA3KdAyMBCEBq0uQgAKy/hggEAAAAAAAAALgAAAAMA/T/kBAAAAwAZQAAA AAADABpAAAAAAAMAHUAAAAAAAwAeQAAAAAAeADBAAQAAAAoAAABCSFVOVFNNQU4AAAAeADFAAQAA AAoAAABCSFVOVFNNQU4AAAAeADJAAQAAABgAAAA5ZmFucy1ib3VuY2VzQDlmYW5zLm5ldAAeADNA AQAAABYAAABxdWFuc3Ryb0BxdWFuc3Ryby5uZXQAAAAeADhAAQAAAAoAAABCSFVOVFNNQU4AAAAe ADlAAQAAAAIAAAAuAAAAAwB2QP////8eAAuAKQMCAAAAAADAAAAAAAAARgEAAABeAAAAdQByAG4A OgBzAGMAaABlAG0AYQBzAC0AbQBpAGMAcgBvAHMAbwBmAHQALQBjAG8AbQA6AGUAeABjAGgALQBk AGEAdABhADoAcwBjAGgAZQBtAGEALQB1AHIAaQAAAAAAAQAAAB4AAAAvTk9OX0lQTV9TVUJUUkVF L1NjaGVtYS1Sb290LwAAAAsAKQAAAAAACwAjAAAAAAADAAYQQXsBeQMABxB/AQAAAwAQEAAAAAAD ABEQAAAAAB4ACBABAAAAZQAAAElETElLRVRPQVNLQVFVRVNUSU9OLEJVVEJFRk9SRUlETyxGRUVM SVNIT1VMRFNBWSxJVkVCRUVOT05USElTTElTVExPTkdFTk9VR0hUT1VOREVSU1RBTkRUSEFUUExB TjlJU0EAAAAAAgF/AAEAAAA7AAAAPDYyMTExMkE1NjlEQUU5NDhBRDI1Q0NEQ0YxQzA3NTMzMUFC MkVFQGRvbGx5Lm50ZG9tLmN1cGR4PgAAZDY= ------_=_NextPart_001_01C8E702.94934263--