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From: wes@indirect.com (Barnacle Wes)
Subject: Re: Pointers to research in Object-oriented kernels?.
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In article <3c2hre$8dm@hubcap.clemson.edu> mearago@pluto.cs.clemson.edu (Murali K Earagolla) asked:
> I want to know what kind of features should be available to call
> an operating-system (or micro-kernel) object-oriented?. I would
> like some pointers (technical reports, journal papers ) to this
> kind of stuff.  Are there any commercial / research implementations
> of such kernels?.

Terry Lambert (terry@cs.weber.edu) wrote:
: Choices is a research OOK implementation.

: You may want to also read the "Proceedings of Usenix", a quarterly
: publication.

SunSoft is working on a new object-oriented operating system (OOOS?)
called Spring.  They have published several white papers about the
design and implementation of Spring on their WWW server.  Poke around
www.sun.com for more details.

	Wes Peters