Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!news.nosignal.org!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!194.109.133.84.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.024 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; '22,': 0.09; 'appropriate.': 0.09; 'sep': 0.09; 'to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'thread': 0.11; 'sat,': 0.15; '1.x': 0.16; 'caches': 0.16; 'different,': 0.16; 'heap': 0.16; "microsoft's": 0.16; 'nt.': 0.16; 'succeed...': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'windows': 0.19; 'bit': 0.21; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; 'seems': 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'linux': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'topic': 0.27; 'ibm': 0.27; 'developing': 0.28; 'chris': 0.28; 'cpu': 0.29; "d'aprano": 0.29; 'steven': 0.29; 'worked': 0.30; 'standards': 0.30; 'getting': 0.33; 'version': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'server': 0.35; '2.0': 0.35; 'from:addr:googlemail.com': 0.35; 'especially': 0.35; 'doing': 0.35; 'pm,': 0.35; 'received:209.85.220': 0.35; 'too.': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'next': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'bad': 0.37; 'throughout': 0.37; 'quite': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.37; 'far': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; 'instead': 0.39; 'release': 0.39; 'little': 0.39; 'think': 0.40; 'spending': 0.61; 'improved': 0.62; 'situation': 0.62; 'ever': 0.63; 'more': 0.63; 'partnership': 0.65; 'building,': 0.71; 'money': 0.74; 'agreement,': 0.84; '8bit%:70': 0.91; 'blood': 0.91; 'equipped': 0.91; 'received:209.85.220.184': 0.91; 'sitting': 0.93 Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 04:17:15 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=123.192.32.215; posting-account=5JdMBQoAAABHnS4mjpqEzxnmWtgiiVNw References: <7c8701cc-1bc5-46ee-a83a-3e9a038ceada@googlegroups.com> <505db7f5$0$29981$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true X-Google-IP: 123.192.32.215 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Blue Screen Python From: 88888 Dihedral To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Message-ID: Lines: 52 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1348399043 news.xs4all.nl 6925 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:51474 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:29807 Chris Angelico=E6=96=BC 2012=E5=B9=B49=E6=9C=8822=E6=97=A5=E6=98=9F=E6=9C= =9F=E5=85=ADUTC+8=E4=B8=8B=E5=8D=8810=E6=99=8210=E5=88=8612=E7=A7=92=E5=AF= =AB=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano >=20 > wrote: >=20 > > As per their partnership agreement, IBM took over development of OS/2 >=20 > > version 2 while Microsoft worked on developing version 3. OS/2 2.0 was >=20 > > significantly improved over the 1.x series. >=20 > > >=20 > > Then Microsoft reneged on the agreement to release OS/2 version 3, and >=20 > > instead re-badged it as Windows NT. One might say there was a little bi= t >=20 > > of bad blood over this, especially as IBM had good reason to think that >=20 > > Microsoft had been spending IBM's money on NT. >=20 >=20 >=20 > And ever since then, Microsoft's been doing its best to kill OS/2 off. >=20 > By the look of the database server sitting next to me, and the clients >=20 > scattered throughout the building, it seems they have yet to >=20 > succeed... >=20 >=20 >=20 > OS/2 and Linux interoperate quite happily, too. Standards so . >=20 >=20 >=20 > ChrisA This is off topic in this forum. But we are getting so far at the MMU part.= =20 A cpu with an L1 and an L2 caches of large sizes is better to be equipped with a VMS like OS in the thread and the heap managements. But if the situation is different, some other alternative approaches might be more appropriate.