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Yes, but during that debate ages ago Linus won on points and as a result we now have an OS focused on throughput rather than on security.
by mymac 3y ago
Yes, but during that debate ages ago Linus won on points and as a result we now have an OS focused on throughput rather than on security.
- surajrmal 3y agoNot every device using Linux is a server. Many devices can deal with hypothetical peak throughput losses for the sake of improved security. Power and latency are probably going the key metrics that need to not be regressed on, but even then, some devices probably still don't care as much about those.
- snvzz 3y agoLinus was never correct about microkernels[0], and the world is worse for it. 0. https://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~clausen/PVSE2006/linus-rebuttal.html https://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~clausen/PVSE2006/linus-rebuttal....