If you do not know about Minix and Microkernels, you probably want to dig into the famous debate between Tanenbaum and Torvalds. http://oreilly.com/catalog/ope

If you do not know about Minix and Microkernels, you probably want to dig into the famous debate between Tanenbaum and Torvalds. http://oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/appa.html http://oreilly.com/catalog/opensources/book/appa.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanenbaum%E2%80%93Torvalds_debate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanenbaum%E2%80%93Torvalds_deba...