Re: Process Migration on Linux - Impossible?

Joseph Skinner (joe@earthlight.co.nz)
Sun, 5 Oct 1997 18:13:50 +1259

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Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote
> Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 09:57:33 -0500 (CDT)
> From: "Daniel G. Linder" <dlinder@zeus.webcentric.net>
>
> On a related note, one of the goals of GGI (at synergy.caltech.edu/~ggi)
> is the ability to have a ggi-program (say ggi-povray to keep it simple)
> migrate it's display to/from a local VGA mode, a local or remote X11
> display, or even to a remote VGA mode screen. With a system call, it
> would be possible to start sending the new screen info to "anyone" running
> a ggi-aware kernel!
>
> The security implications of this are..... awe-inspiring....

I agree but it would be neat if it could be made to work in a transparant
and secure way

Joe

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