Re: Why is there no OS written in Java?

dfeustel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Even if there is no Java hardware, could not a Java OS be
run by a Java interpreter? Or is there a fundamental problem?
I've read that device drivers are hard to write in Java.

Dave Feustel

I suppose if the interpreter was implemented by hardware, it may work. I
thought I read something about Sun (or somebody else) doing this for small
devices.


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