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From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: The Future of FreeBSD...
Date: 25 Jul 1995 16:36:10 GMT
Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations
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Message-ID: <3v36hq$37k@helena.MT.net>
References: <3uktse$d9c@hal.nt.tuwien.ac.at> <ck3xcVu00YUxABg5gY@andrew.cmu.edu> <3us0a8$l9m@er6.rutgers.edu> <3v0rk7$ac4@blob.best.net>
Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.sri.mt.net

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.

Everything I have read and seen regarding QNX implies that they wrote a 
'real' microkernel.  Unfortunately it costs money and you can't get
source code to it. ;(


Nate

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