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Re:Firefox is on a slippery slope by snaky on Sunday December 17, 2017 @05:04AM (#15945090)
That's very nontrivial task, if feasible at all, considering current overcomplicated state of affairs in CSS, HTML, JS, graphical, font-rendering and networking fields of browser's interest.

> Guys, there is a _reason_ why microkernels suck. This is an example of how things are _not_ "independent". The filesystems depend on the VM, and the VM depends on the filesystem. You can't just split them up as if they were two separate things (or rather: you _can_ split them up, but they still very much need to know about each other in very intimate ways).

http://yarchive.net/comp/linux/user_space_filesystems.html

Re:Firefox is on a slippery slope by thomastjeffery on Monday December 18, 2017 @03:10PM (#15954999)
> That's very nontrivial task

I imagine so.

And?