Development of Debian GNU/kFreeBSD ended in July 2023 because no one was interested anymore to develop it.
On Mon, Dec 4, 2023 at 3:06 AM Richard <richard_siegfr...@systemli.org> wrote: > > > On 03.12.23 19:58, Mario Marietto wrote: > > Hello. > > > > maybe someone of you know the old project called "coLinux" : > > > > > > Cooperative Linux is the first working free and open source method > > for optimally running Linux on Microsoft Windows natively. More > > generally, Cooperative Linux (short-named coLinux) is a port of the > > Linux kernel that allows it to run cooperatively alongside another > > operating system on a single machine. For instance, it allows one to > > freely run Linux on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, without using a > > commercial PC virtualization software such as VMware, in a way which > > is much more optimal than using any general purpose PC > > virtualization software. In its current condition, it allows us to > > run the KNOPPIX Japanese Edition on Windows. > > > > > > CoLinux is very old and not maintained for a lot of time and I'm not > > interested in resurrecting it (and I don't have the competences to do > > it),BUT I'm interested to gather some information about a similar > > project that I have in mind. What about if,instead of having a Linux > > kernel which can run Windows cooperatively,we have a Linux kernel that > > can run more Linux distributions (maybe only 2 as a starting point,as > > CoLinux already does) at the same time,without using virtualization > > software ? > Check out: User Mode Linux > > > Is the technology behind Colinux the same that's under the > > lxc or docker containers > No > > > or the WSL2 subsystem ? > No > > > What are the differences ? > > With LXC you still have just one Linux kernels, but for processes it > "feels" like they have their own kernel "alone" but actually they are > just isolated from the other processes. The kernel got better in > providing processes own seperated "environments". > > WSL is bascially using a VM > > > > > I don't use WSL2,I don't use Windows so much. I like Linux and FreeBSD. > > So,an even nicer idea is to create a coLinux variant that allows the > > Linux kernel to cooperate with FreeBSD. This is even nicer than making a > > cooperation between 2 Linuxes. > > I don't really see why (except for engineering curiosity maybe) but > google, maybe there is something like this, you might also like Debian > GNU k FreeBSD > > -- Richard > > > > -- > > Mario. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kernelnewbies mailing list > > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > -- Mario.
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