On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 16:38:40 +0100 Charles Forsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> using VM/386 to multiplex window sessions is rather like virtualising the
> Unix system call layer to allow several IP stacks.  it seems just

I completely agree that it would be a sledge hammer to crack a nut in
this case. VM/x86 does give you somewhat more than just solving the
current tread topic, though...

> a little heavy-handed.  there is actually little difference between
> multi-user cpu servers and single-user terminals as far as the plan 9 kernel 
> is concerned:
> mainly configuration and a few small policy differences.
etc

That is nice to hear. I seem to understand more than I realised :-)!

> the more serious problem is that there isn't a good paint program.

My daughter would agree with that!

Martin

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