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by gsnedders 4419 days ago
LLVM goes back to 2003, and Sing# is based on Spec# which is only 2004?
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The Wikipedia mentions 2003 and we can assume there was already work going on before.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singularity_%28operating_system...

Although the first published papers are indeed from 2004.

Work on LLVM started in 2000, FWIW.