On Saturday 28 October 2006 15:56, പ്രവീണ്‍‌|Praveen wrote:

Ah...what has happened to the art of subtle hinting! :P

Linux kernel == something practical
Hurd kernel == something theoretical

Hurd looks nice on paper and as even Tanenbaum agrees Microkernels are 
more of research thingies than anything else!

Yes, I am in the Linus camp. Microkernels are PITA to get working 
correctly. They look attractive thats all!

Now PLEASE dont start a Linux vs Hurd or Monolithic ( or Hybrid ) 
kernels vs Microkernels!


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Dinesh A. Joshi

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