On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 06:28:41PM +0100, Niels Möller wrote:
> Erik Verbruggen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Ok, I think the L4 stuff needs a bit of background. Special for Niels: I
> > started doing a Sparc port, but there were some problems which are
> > si
*long explanation alert*
Ok, I think the L4 stuff needs a bit of background. Special for Niels: I
started doing a Sparc port, but there were some problems which are
similair to those that the Alpha port has, so that's why I react.
(oh, and I have an Alpha, so I'm also interested in the Alpha p
won't devote myself to L4 until I finish the remaining
> tasks for GRUB 1.0, though...)
Now you talk about Grub :-)
Alpha still needs a multiboot loader (well, I can't find one). L4 is
loaded as raw image on Alpha at the moment. I don't know if you have
access to an Alpha, b
On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 04:55:15PM +0200, Jean Schurger wrote:
> - where can i found gnumach-dev ?
probably in the devel dir
> - can i find ssh already packages for hurd ?
Not as far as I know. OpenSSH has some issues with the random number
stuff and I haven't tried any other ssh im
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 02:29:24PM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote:
[snip]
> They question then is why does not everyone use
> microkernels? Well, they are very slow because a lot of the time is spent in
> context switching (since all drivers are now in userspace and are not simple
> procedure cal
