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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!DIALix!haywire.DIALix.COM!not-for-mail From: peter@haywire.DIALix.COM (Peter Wemm) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: The Future of FreeBSD... Date: 28 Jul 1995 05:23:32 +0800 Organization: DIALix Services, Perth, Australia. Lines: 23 Sender: peter@haywire.DIALix.COM Message-ID: <3v904k$dvg$1@haywire.DIALix.COM> References: <3uktse$d9c@hal.nt.tuwien.ac.at> <ck3xcVu00YUxABg5gY@andrew.cmu.edu> <3us0a8$l9m@er6.rutgers.edu> <3v0rk7$ac4@blob.best.net> <id.FFYL1.RK3@nmti.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: peter@haywire.dialix.com peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >In article <3v0rk7$ac4@blob.best.net>, Matt Dillon <dillon@best.com> wrote: >> From a theoretical perspective, nobody has really written a real >> microkernel yet. >QNX? >OK, it's an icky commercial product instead of a lovely academic research >platform, but it's the closest to the ideal microkernel I've ever heard of. Yes, but it has DOOM! :-) -Peter (PS: from what I've seen, QNX looks really nice... It doesn't appear that they've let total unix compatability get in the way of a lightweight, efficient OS) >-- >Peter da Silva (NIC: PJD2) `-_-' >Network Management Technology Incorporated 'U` >1601 Industrial Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77478 USA >+1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?"