1 Erlang is a programming language used to build massively scalable soft
2 real-time systems with requirements on high availability. Some of its
3 uses are in telecoms, banking, e-commerce, computer telephony and
4 instant messaging. Erlang's runtime system has built-in support for
5 concurrency, distribution and fault tolerance.
7 This port contains a standalone runtime environment of Erlang R17
8 to be used during the development of OTP applications.
10 WWW: http://www.erlang.org/