From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 17:55:16 -0500 From: Eric Van Hensbergen To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 on the Cell... In-Reply-To: <8618a74b626b43468fe8f1ab605a6634@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <36111140-8D4D-41B7-BCA2-17659EA08E26@telus.net> <4534D1B4-39BD-4DFB-A6FF-D9DACC078914@telus.net> <8618a74b626b43468fe8f1ab605a6634@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5e6669ee-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 6/12/05, arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp wrote: >=20 > Doesn't this mean PS3 will have virtual PC environment as a bonus? >=20 It means PS3 will have a Hypervisor environment. The Cell Hypervisor architecture will likely be more akin to Xen versus vmware. For a hint at what this environment may be like, check out the IBM research hypervisor rHype. -eric