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Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :Matt,
>...
> :Don't you use something like VMWare for development and debugging?

>      We use vkernel's for development and debugging.  Pretty much everything
>      except hardware device driver development can be done using a vkernel...

Does that include trying to get rid of the BGL, for example?