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"Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@icir.org> writes:
> * Do you mean to say that IMUNES/vimage has expanded beyond merely
> wrapping the network stack and virtualizing that?
>
> If this is the case (it introduces some new virtualization technique
> on par with the functionality of e.g. Xen) then I outright DISAGREE
> with its introduction into the source tree on the grounds that it's
> too experimental.

Well, it's only been discussed and developed and presented at every
single BSD conference for the last, oh, three years or so, so yes, it's
obviously highly immature and experimental code.

I'll have my virtual bikeshed blue, if you please.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no