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A description of the Erlang Runtime System ERTS and the virtual Machine BEAM.

This is an atempt do document how the internals of the Erlang Runtiem System works.

Please feel free to contribute since this work is far frome done, and it will probably never will be done since there is continuous development of the Erlang runtime system.

The book is written in AsciiDoc and can be read directly on github in your browser or you can create a pdf from the source code.

To read the book online just open the file book.asciidoc:

include::book.asciidoc

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