Thanks. You just proved my whole point in my previous postings.
> A message passing API for an SMP machine is the wrong abstraction,
> because it also prevents you making best use of the machine (although
> it's not as foolish as threading/SHM for a distributed machine).
The real foolish thing is to think that what is suitable for one person
is suitable for all others, and what is not suitable for one person is
not suitable for others.
> What I object to is this idea that you can produce a single, unified
> abstraction solve all problems. It just doesn't work this way.
This is what I have been saying. I never claimed that DIPC is the
solution to all distributed programming needs, but it covers many areas.
-Kamran
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