Computer scientists successfully boot one million Linux kernels asvirtual machines

malcolmlewis · #1 (**permalink**) 26-Sep-2009, 09:20

Wonder how long it takes to boot

http://www.physorg.com/news173104436.html

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microchip8 · #2 (**permalink**) 26-Sep-2009, 09:27

Old news, at least a month and a half. I reported that in here on this subforum

malcolmlewis · #3 (**permalink**) 26-Sep-2009, 10:06

Quote:

Originally Posted by microchip8

Old news, at least a month and a half. I reported that in here on this
subforum

Dang....

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#4 (**permalink**) 26-Sep-2009, 11:24

i find it interesting that the botnet they study exist only in lashed
together compromised Windows machines...but, these "computer
scientist" are wise enough to not try to undo bot-nets _with_ a
million Windows kernels..

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Dexter1979 · #5 (**permalink**) 30-Sep-2009, 12:47

Quote:

Originally Posted by platinum

i find it interesting that the botnet they study exist only in lashed together compromised Windows machines...but, these "computer
scientist" are wise enough to not try to undo bot-nets _with_ a
million Windows kernels..

That was probably a funding issue. I wouldn't want to fork the bill for 1 million licensed windows copies.

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