Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit
- From: Michael Rothwell <rothwell holly-springs nc us>
- To: Chris Lattner <sabre nondot org>
- Cc: Alexander Viro <viro math psu edu>, Alan Cox <alan lxorguk ukuu org uk>, Jamie Lokier <lk tantalophile demon co uk>, "Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque haque net>, Ben Ford <ben kalifornia com>, linux-kernel vger kernel org, orbit-list gnome org, korbit-cvs lists sourceforge net
- Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit
- Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 22:36:52 -0500
> Also, 9P is a general communications framework only in the context of
> Plan9 itself. In reality it only applys directly/well to filesystem
> related issues... the reason it works well in Plan9 is that _everything_
> is a file (part of the beauty of plan9).
So... in a 9P-enabled system, you write a regular server program that
uses read(), write(), etc. to use the local (or another, remote) 9P
system and exports some interface over the network protocol and
encapsulation format of your choice. In your case, CORBA over IIOP or
something. :)
-M
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