jonathan@aracnet.net wrote:
On 25-Jul-98 Michael Lankton wrote:
It will eventually be usable, but will it matter? I can't see GNU developers pulling support for Linux because they have their own kernel.
There's also freedows, or any of the message-passing OS variants that are a little more revolutionary...
If you want "revolutionary," take a GOOD gander at QNX!! 'Fastest micro-kernel, message passing, distributed processing OS for the Intel platform! You can imagine what task switches are for a good Pentium II, considering that the old version of QNX would task switch on a 20Mhz P-5 at OVER 20,000 a sec! Fred -- Fred A. Miller, Systems Administrator Cornell Univ. Press Services fmiller@lightlink.com fm@cupserv.org - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e