Subject: Re: kernel.
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Roger Brooks <R.S.Brooks@liverpool.ac.uk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/20/1999 11:37:28
On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, David Brownlee wrote:
>> >>>>> "Reinoud" == Reinoud Koornstra <Reinoud.Koornstra@ibbnet.org> writes:
>> Reinoud> I heared that "the hurt" is comming with a micro kernel.
>>
>> it "Hurd"
>> At 600K+, it stretches the definition of "micro"
>>
> Don't look at NT then, it describes itself as a microkernel, yet
> its 'microkernel' part is larger than the entire NetBSD kernel
> plus X server.
I should think that most of the people on this list would be highly
delighted if they never, ever had to look at NT at all. :-)
Roger
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