Genera

[Chris Bitmead]

> It is an application under Unix.  There was talk of extending it to
> taking over the whole machine, but that has (so far) never been done.
> 
> Genera, on which it is based, is an entire operating system which runs
> on (among others) the Ivory chip architecture which Open Genera's emulator
> emulates.

To what extent is the Ivory chip specialized for running Lisp?
What features does it have that make running Lisp fast?

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