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Date:      Tue, 03 Mar 1998 10:31:44 -0800
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OOP and Java 
Message-ID:  <199803031831.KAA25695@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 03 Mar 1998 11:23:41 MST." <199803031823.LAA00431@mt.sri.com> 

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Most Cool!

I was just targetting those who don't want to see a server implemented 
in Java. There was a quick rapid exchange on this issue and out it
came :

mark@vmunix.com said:
> :-)  As it turns out, myself and 3 others will be attempting a FreeBSD
> GUI admin system (client/server) over the summer for a course credit.
> Right now, the initial design is leaning towards using a C++ server
> and a Java client talking to it over an established protocol. Likely
> going to be using LDAP for distribution, etc, as Terry suggested in a
> much earlier post.

> So, wait til summer and then we'll see what happens. :-)

> With my project, and the 2 others that are going on right now (HTTP
> based, and the Tcl/Tk one) by fall I suspect there will be some rather
> neat administration tools for FreeBSD. Yeah!

There was also a concern to keep the servers small with the hope
that it would respond better under low system resources scenarios.

	Amancio


> > Here is a great pointer to ACE --- a C++ class library suitable for
> > building servers:
> > 
> > http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-netsvcs.html
> > 
> > We should be in good shape to support ACE once ELF support is rolled into
> > current.
> 
> We don't need ELF for ACE.  ACE is already implemented in Java.
> 
> 
> Nate
> 
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