Georg Lehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - One promise of the microkernel architecture is better performance on > multiprocessor systems, or multicomputer systems. What is the status > of Gnu Mach with respect to these.
This may or may not be true. The Hurd is built around a microkernel architecture because of its conceptual elegance and flexibility. Other touted advantages may be more illusory than real, at least, they aren't something *we* are proclaiming is our motivation. Thomas