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Lamp is a Unix-like environment that runs in a single process (via threads) on traditional Mac OS, including standard I/O, vfork/exec, a shell, perl, sockets, virtual fs with /dev and /proc, signals, and ptrace(). Runs on 68K/PPC, and on OS X as Carbon.

GUSI (Grand Unified Socket Interface) is a POSIX/Pthreads/Sockets library bringing some of the comforts of UNIX 98 to traditional MacOS (7.0 - 9.9999).

...There is several hurdles to overcome in order to get a standard linux distribution to run under NaCl. There is a library called nacl_io in the Google NaCl sdk. It mimics the function of a posix files and sockets on top of ppapi. Similarly in naclports there is a crude nacl-spawn library which mimics processes by creating multiple nacl modules with javascript acting as a sort of "kernel". Currently the main holes that prevent a conventional distro from being ported is that there is no support for pipes, most signals, and also symbolic links and lastly traditional forks are not currently possible in an efficent way.The current implementation gets around forking and has limited vfork capability. ...