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Plot twist : Tanenbaum's microkernel design that he argues for vs Linus actually runs on every Intel cpu (as minix 3), and thus is technically the most used ope
by bionsystem 8y ago
Plot twist : Tanenbaum's microkernel design that he argues for vs Linus actually runs on every Intel cpu (as minix 3), and thus is technically the most used operating system in the world.
- AnimalMuppet 8y agoUm, what are you talking about here? In what sense does Minix 3 run on every Intel CPU? And, plot twist: ARM CPUs may outnumber Intel CPUs...
- bionsystem 8y agoYep, I forgot about ARM. I was referring to https://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/intel/ https://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/intel/ ; Minix is certainly not just a toy, it is very widely used.