Hi, >Steve Litt wrote at 2014-07-11 11:21 -0500: >> A bizarre thought just popped into my head, in the form of a little >> voice. The little voice told me that if they guys who controlled the >> decision to go to systemd had been the decision makers in 1990, Linux >> would have a microkernel today. > > Regarding history and microkernels, this document about the reliability > features of Minix is very interesting: > > http://www.minix3.org/docs/jorrit-herder/osr-jul06.pdf
Hmm, very nice to read. It proves that an inherent stable OS using a microkernel design is possible. And they even build and tested it in the wild. Bonno Bloksma