I'll take a shot at answering number 3. Richard F. Amaral wrote: > Could someone explain or point me to documentation that explains the > following: ... > > 3. Why use NML? Why not use just shared memory? Is NML an attempt at > standardizing communication between software entities, i.e. > user-kernel, user-user, kernel-kernel?
NML is used because it supports an environment where functions are split across multiple machines. I don't know how widely that functionality is used, though. As far as I'm concerned, it adds an unnecessary level of complexity. > > Thanks for your patience in advance. > > -Rich ... Ken -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
