[Info-vax] VMS port to x86

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Le Thu, 31 May 2012 00:23:01 -0600,
Howard S Shubs <howard at shubs.net> écrivait :
> In article <jq3u0d$v4c$1 at dont-email.me>,
>  David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>
>> On the other hand, get VMS on x86, and one of the biggest reasons 
>> people have for going elsewhere will no longer be an issue.  For the 
>> forseeable future, x86 will be with us.  If it does get replaced, at 
>> least VMS will be in no worse trouble than everybody else.
>
> Port VMS to ARM, just in case.

	That's why VMS should not be ported on x86, but on top of a real
	microkernel. L4 is a good candidate as it is compact and simple. If
	you want to port your OS on another processor, you only has to port
	microkernel (and toolchain).

	JKB

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