[TUHS] Unix, IBM, 370

arnold at skeeve.com arnold at skeeve.com
Tue Nov 5 00:43:12 AEST 2019


Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 12:06 AM <arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > > The ideas were recreated as 14 different technologies called Transparent
> > > Network Computing (TNC) that would end up in the FOSS community and added
> > > to Linux 2x kernel as: OpenSSI <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSSI>
> >
> > Am I wrong, or does nobody actually use this today? The opessi.org
> > home page link from Wikipedia just seems to hang. And the files on the
> > SourceForge page are 5 years old.
> >
> I suspect not - it was done to 2.6 kernel and none of the changes were
> taken by Linus for 3x   Folks got discouraged and gave up

Ah, OK. Thanks for the info. On the one hand, two bad. On the other hand,
it looks like a real patchwork quilt of technologies...

Thanks,

Arnold


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