Brent Fulgham wrote: > > > > Note that all other mach based OS are single server, while > > > the Hurd is a multi server OS. > > What exactly is multi-server? What multiple *things* are being served > > that on other os'es are being singly served? > > > For one thing, you could have multiple "OS" modules running on top > of Mach (e.g., a Hurd server, a Linux server, a FreeDOS server). > If you had multiple processors, this could even run simultaneously > and pass messages back and forth.
So, with Mach you could create a "virtual machine" os? -- R Joseph Wright *I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues --Duke Ellington*

