>>> Hm... which makes me think: Has there ever been any attempts yet to
>>> implement a stand-alone JVM as an OS?
>>
>> Isn't that kind of the original *point* of Java?
>
> Not sure; the way it is /implemented/, the JVM seems to always be an
> intermediate layer on top of some host OS. It might have gained enough
> momentum by now though that a dedicated Java OS might be successful.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaOS

(Note the "see also" section as well.)

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