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Re:Bus1: a new Linux interprocess communication proposal by chme on Thursday August 18, 2016 @04:25AM (#12311065)
Its just so much easier to add new functionality to the kernel than to remove old ones.
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Re:Bus1: a new Linux interprocess communication proposal by digi_owl on Thursday August 18, 2016 @05:29AM (#12311273)
Because then they don't have to deal with Torvalds "we don't break userspace" stance. Especially as the devs involved seems to hate maintaining API compatibility...
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