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Software can be proven correct, but if you want to do anything useful with a computer system, you need more than just an OS kernel. Even if the kernel itself is
by powrtoch 16y ago
Software can be proven correct, but if you want to do anything useful with a computer system, you need more than just an OS kernel. Even if the kernel itself is "perfect", that doesn't stop vulnerabilities from appearing in the upper levels.
So it's a cool accomplishment, but it's never going to be "like Mac, but totally unhackable!" or anything like that.