hi all , i have a very basic doubt , why the linux kernel is not implemented using some object oriented language like C++. i apologise , if question is nonsense !!! pankaj chauhan ________________________________________________________________________ Send free SMS using the Yahoo! Messenger. Go to http://in.mobile.yahoo.com/new/pc/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/