On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 12:48:39PM -0400, Robert G. Brown wrote: > IBM is rich. They can afford to write a large, complex program in > assembler or a "kernel-like" compiler-supported environment with > assembler wrappers on a one-off basis, just to advertise their genius > and product line.
The kernel is written in C++. And it emulates Linux where possible, so that a fair amount of stuff just works(tm). http://domino.research.ibm.com/comm/research_projects.nsf/pages/k42.index.html And while we're reading before posting, here's the homepage of the DOE-supported effort to produce a lighter weight cluster OS: http://www.cs.unm.edu/~fastos/ -- greg _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
