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Date:      Thu, 7 Sep 2006 01:32:45 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Eder <ederbs.hackers@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The nature of kernel of the FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20060906233245.GA23592@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <2699850609061520wad7f0f2s7b402fb7789336ff@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2699850609061520wad7f0f2s7b402fb7789336ff@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 07:20:39PM -0300, Eder wrote:
> A doubt,
> 
> Kernel of the FreeBSD is monolithic, correct !!!

Correct.

> 
> The MacOS is derived from kernel of the FreeBSD, correct !!!

Incorrect.  The kernel of MacOS X is mainly derived from the Mach
kernel, not from FreeBSD.  I believe it also contains much code
from various BSD-derivatives (including FreeBSD) but the basic design
is that of Mach rather than that of BSD.



> 
> It would like to understand because the performance of a MacOS as serving
> it is very inferior of what a FreeBSD server, being that the MacOS is
> derived
> from kernel of the FreeBSD.
> 
> It will be that somebody could explain this better to me.
> 

-- 
<Insert your favourite quote here.>
Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se



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