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Re: Re: Any shell available?
>> To me, that is more like a boot loader and less like a shell, although
>> what you describe is somewhere between the two. To be a shell, what
>> has been loaded must be able to exist and be unloaded, and you must be
>> able to load something else which can exist and be unloaded,
>> add-infinitum. For this you need processes, not threads.
A system like Erlang manages to have "processes", a shell, and a lot of
other things typically associated with real processes all inside one big
process...
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