Chris Lattner wrote:
> This email is here to announce the availability of a port of ORBit (the
> GNOME ORB) to the Linux kernel. This ORB, named kORBit, is available from
> our sourceforge web site (http://korbit.sourceforge.net/). A kernel ORB
> allows you to write kernel extensions in CORBA and have the kernel call
> into them, or to call into the kernel through CORBA. This opens the door
> to a wide range of experiments/hacks:
>
> * We can now write device drivers in perl, and let them run on the iMAC
> across the hall from you. :)
Why would you *ever* want to write a device driver in perl???
-b
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