Re: Microkernel advocacy (and Java)

1999-10-29 Thread Cris J. Holdorph
This would have to be a 'special' vm, so that each Java program that started got it's own class loader. Otherwise programs could trounce each other by modifying the static data in classes. Cris J H > The microkernel OS they are speaking of is the HURD. > > Does all of this mean that JAVA

[Fwd: Microkernel advocacy]

1999-10-29 Thread Jim Franklin
The microkernel OS they are speaking of is the HURD. Jim--- Begin Message --- On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 07:00:17AM -0400, Leimy wrote: > Does all of this mean that JAVA could run closer to the kernel (at least > relative to other languages in different operating systems) in a > microkernel OS than L