On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi <btharindu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
AFAIK, Minix is micro-kernel.
Not entirely true. Minix started out as a monolithic kernel. Minix 3 shifted from a monolithic design to micro-kernel design in an effort to prevent bringing the whole system down just because of a bug in one of the device drivers. Iit was basically written to serve as reliable, self-healing, multiserver UNIX clone.
Venkatram Tummala
Venkatram Tummala
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Adam Lee <adam8157@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Anuz Pratap Singh TomarIt's not derived from minix, from the perspective of the source.
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> none, its derived from minix.
> beside there is lot of info about this on internet. why even ask?
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It's derived from minix, SVR and BSD, from the perspective of the philosophy.
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