On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 01:30:24PM +0000, John Stalker wrote:
> > I picked this idea from the GSoC07 Wiki page: porting the Plan 9
> > userspace to the Linux kernel.
> For your own sanity I would suggest that you consider a NetBSD base
> rather than a Linux base. You get most of the portability and you
> get a much better thought out binary emulation layer.
> You should be able to run both
> native and plan9 binaries, unmodified, side by side if you do things
> right.
Isn't there also an "emulator" for Linux binaries on the
same arch (nearly always x86 if we think in binaries).
Another thing is, if you could get NetBSD to look like plan9,
maybe you would get this Glendix on all (or even some) of the
hw architectures the "world's most portable operating system"
supports!
--
To know what you prefer, instead of humbly saying Amen
to what the world tells you you ought to prefer,
is to have kept your soul alive.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson
