Ghosts? That was what we called "non-terminal" driven BASIC "users" in
Throroughbred BASIC, useful for handling some "background" jobs.
Beyond maintaining the interpreter's ability to drive them I never quite
understood all that they were good for, but, then, I was working on the
internals of the BASIC interpreter itself.
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Windows.
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and they would call virtual machines ghosts.....
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> Five years ago this class of publication would entertain us
> by calculating that with 100 virtual machines, each Linux
> server would be getting equivalent of a PIII at 7.5 MHz. At
> least I did not spot that in the part that I read. We're
> making progress in educating the press.
> :-)
>
> Hey, five years ago we were excited to see a publication
> about Linux on the mainframe at all...
>
> Rob
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