On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:54 PM, erik quanstrom<quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: >> Plan 9 has a lot to offer and a lot for others to learn from. Concurrency >> framework that could scale up to 1K [virtual]cores in an SMP >> configuration is not one of those features though. > > forgive the ignorance, but is there any such thing as a > 1k-core smp machine? and is apple doing such a thing? > > even commodity intel and amd mp offerings are numa. > they're not very n, but they're still n.
That, and I still don't see how C 'blocks' solve the problem in question. But I'm dumber than the Apple geniuses, and grateful for my stupidity. uriel
