From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 27 14:46:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA08612 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 27 Mar 1996 14:46:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from ref.tfs.com (ref.tfs.com [140.145.254.251]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA08590 for ; Wed, 27 Mar 1996 14:46:43 -0800 (PST) Received: (from julian@localhost) by ref.tfs.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) id NAA20862; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 13:57:08 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199603262157.NAA20862@ref.tfs.com> Subject: Re: OSF Micro Kernel for Linux/FreeBSD/etc (fwd) To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 13:57:08 -0800 (PST) From: "JULIAN Elischer" Cc: mikebo@tellabs.com, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199603261944.LAA09127@Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Mar 26, 96 11:44:00 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 ME8b] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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. HOWEVER follow the LITES link from the FreeBSD web page to find a MACH based system with FreeBSD (and other) connections. > > >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 >