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Oh come on! This is the second comment in this thread that seem to claim Linux is so special and glorious. FreeBSD definitely does this, maybe even 3BSD or 4BSD
by Flow 12y ago
Oh come on! This is the second comment in this thread that seem to claim Linux is so special and glorious. FreeBSD definitely does this, maybe even 3BSD or 4BSD did this.
Functionality like this is basic OS design knowledge.
- CHY872 12y agoYes, exactly right - so it makes his conclusions sound fishy. I don't think anyone's trying to say that Linux is so special and glorious (beyond BSD).
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- danieldk 12y agoOh come on! This is the second comment in this thread that seem to claim Linux is so special and glorious. FreeBSD definitely does this, maybe even 3BSD or 4BSD did this. The modern VM architecture was definitely introduced after 3BSD or 4BSD, since NetBSD only introduced a unified buffer cache in 2000 and is also derived from 4.4BSD. [1] https://www.usenix.org/legacy/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/full_papers/silvers/silvers_html/ https://www.usenix.org/legacy/publications/library/proceedin...