From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Apr 7 15:46:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from nisser.com (c1870039.telekabel.chello.nl [212.187.0.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48D7C37BB54 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 15:46:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roelof@nisser.com) Received: from nisser.com (roelof [10.0.0.2]) by nisser.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id AAA73953; Sat, 8 Apr 2000 00:46:04 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roelof@nisser.com) Message-ID: <38EE6578.B27A1B27@nisser.com> Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2000 00:47:20 +0200 From: Roelof Osinga Organization: eboa - engineering buro Office Automation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Pedro F. Giffuni" Cc: Gustavo V G C Rios , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is traditional unixes kernel really stable ? References: <38ED128C.22C3AA28@tdnet.com.br> <20000406192206.N22104@fw.wintelcom.net> <38ED233E.74716D02@tdnet.com.br> <20000406230234.B4381@fw.wintelcom.net> <38EDD209.421EF9B0@tdnet.com.br> <38EE0536.F2305A40@quack.kfu.com> <38EDDBC4.51F2414D@tdnet.com.br> <38EE49A9.FD59F18@asme.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Pedro F. Giffuni" wrote: > > ... > > There's always room for more confusion; read something about Exokernels > now :-). Yeah, somewhere on slashdot some months ago. > FWIW, I think we are pretty much married with the monolithic kernel plus > some flexible tools/techniques like kld's and stacking fs to get over > the known problems. Don't be too sure. Wasn't there someone who said "the world is full of people that love to prove others are wrong" ? ;) Take Apple for one. FreeBSD over a microkernel. Maybe one of these years we'll see a release Hurd too . Roelof -- Home is where the (@) http://eboa.com/ is. UPC/Chello home http://nisser.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message