Re: announce: virtual machines

Joseph Malicki (malicki.1@osu.edu)
Sat, 24 Apr 1999 12:38:55 -0400


On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, C. Jasper Spaans wrote:

> No, it doesn't emulate a complete machine. Look at the patches to see what
> it does.
>
> It's able to put processes into seperate environments, which might
> contribute to system-security.
>
> This is a first release, so it's very academic right now.
>
> VrGr,
> --
> __ ___ __ C. Jasper Spaans <jasper@ds9a.cx> -o)

So this is similar to "partitioning" on high-end systems and mainframes?

Joseph Malicki

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