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I wonder if it was a veiled reference to the debate between Linus and Andrew Tanenbaum, who wrote MINIX based on OS research that, according to him, showed that
by pdonis 5y ago
I wonder if it was a veiled reference to the debate between Linus and Andrew Tanenbaum, who wrote MINIX based on OS research that, according to him, showed that microkernels are better than monolithic kernels.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanenbaum%E2%80%93Torvalds_debate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanenbaum%E2%80%93Torvalds_deb...
- monetus 5y agowhat is the ratio between dynamic and static content amongst say the top100 web sites on the web? Can we say 0% static pages? [yes, i accept Dean Gaudet's point that webpages can be split up into dynamic and static parts, probably that will be the future.] This is delightful
- sam_bristow 5y agoIn a funny twist of history MINIX is running at ring -3 on most modern Intel CPUs. So it's probably running on more desktops than MacOS or Linux.