From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 26 11:43:41 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA11013 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:43:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA11008 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:43:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id LAA09127; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:44:01 -0800 Message-Id: <199603261944.LAA09127@Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.Root.COM: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: mikebo@tellabs.com cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OSF Micro Kernel for Linux/FreeBSD/etc (fwd) In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 26 Mar 1996 10:48:43 CST." <199603261648.KAA25149@sunc210.tellabs.com> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:44:00 -0800 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >FreeBSD hackers - >I received a copy of this from a friend who does a lot of PowerPC work. >Since I've seen nothing about this on the FreeBSD lists as yet, I thought >some of you might like to know about this new frontier. The article >mentions FreeBSD, but perhaps the discussion is more germane to NetBSD. > >Is the FreeBSD core team open to the idea of possibly moving to a Mach >3.0 micro-kernel, or is there significant sentimental attachment to >the traditional, monolithic BSD kernel? No, we're not open to the idea. >Unrelated shot-in-the-dark question: Does ANY version of Linux >incorporate the FreeBSD or 4.4BSD Lite TCP/IP networking code? Not that I'm aware of. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project