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Re:L4 microkernels: The lessons from 20 years of research an... by faragon on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @04:10AM (#12546287)
In my opinion, the lesson is that microkernels are too small (e.g. lacking per-user/group security schemes), and monolithic kernels are too big.
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Re:L4 microkernels: The lessons from 20 years of research an... by felixk42 on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @10:19PM (#12553866)
Microkernels are designed to let users implement those things on top of them.
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