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Or like any other language implementation with a language-oriented virtual machine: Java/JVM, CLISP, SQUEAK, ...



But Open Genera isn't a language-oriented VM, it's an Ivory emulator. There's a huge difference.


The Ivory is a language oriented processor - not a computer. It's a CPU, a chip. Where is the difference? Open Genera also does not emulate an Ivory-based computer, but the processor mostly. It emulates the instruction set.

http://pt.withy.org/publications/VLM.html




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