From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 936EEBBAF for ; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 18:33:44 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgoCABvfvUrRVllElGdsb2JhbACbAgEBAQEJCwgJEwO5W4QeBQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,456,1249250400"; d="scan'208";a="33591512" Received: from elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.68]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 26 Sep 2009 18:33:43 +0200 Received: from [69.254.201.214] (helo=[10.0.1.2]) by elasmtp-masked.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MraDP-0000QE-6D for caml-list@inria.fr; Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:33:43 -0400 Message-Id: From: David McClain To: caml-list@inria.fr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: HLVM? Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 09:33:41 -0700 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-ELNK-Trace: 7a0ab3eafc8cf994b22988ad1c62733440683398e744b8a4182bcc543ea6a95242695d0626844225350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 69.254.201.214 X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 ocaml:01 cheers:01 dating:98 gratis:98 short:01 suited:02 suited:02 dbm:03 dbm:03 computing:05 computing:05 actually:10 might:12 however:13 Hello Jon, I searched around for information on HLVM, and what, in particular, makes it so well suited for scientific computing. I also have a long- standing interest in scientific computing and OCaml, dating back to 1999 when I created my NML system. However, wherever I found a reference to the HLVM architecture, all I really found was a short blurb telling me to subscribe to your OCaml Journal. Can you provide some gratis information about what makes HLVM so well suited to scientific computing? Something that might prompt one to actually subscribe to your journal? Cheers, Dr. David McClain dbm@refined-audiometrics.com