Xref: utzoo comp.arch:19393 comp.unix.questions:27025 comp.unix.internals:1079 comp.unix.admin:559 comp.unix.large:206 comp.unix.misc:587 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!bbn.com!papaya.bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.internals,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.large,comp.unix.misc Subject: Re: Killer Micro Question Message-ID: <2997@litchi.bbn.com> Date: 19 Nov 90 20:26:13 GMT References: <16364@s.ms.uky.edu> <1572@svin02.info.win.tue.nl> Followup-To: comp.arch Organization: BBN Systems and Technology, Inc. Lines: 11 In <1572@svin02.info.win.tue.nl> rcpieter@svin02.info.win.tue.nl (Tiggr) writes: >Andrew Tanenbaum et al solved this problem by developing Amoeba. Some solution. Throw out much of your software, and lots of your hardware (if you want the much-touted Amoeba speed) and run a clever O/S unlike anything commercially available. Heterogeneity is the wave of the future. /r$ -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net. Use a domain-based address or give alternate paths, or you may lose out.