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Re:Fuchsia OS Introduction by microcolonel on Monday March 25, 2019 @11:17PM (#19488999)
There are plenty of kernels they could've started with, so I'm willing to say that the motivations are probably at least somewhat technical.
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Re:Fuchsia OS Introduction by londons_explore on Tuesday March 26, 2019 @02:29AM (#19489671)
I'd say it's more likely someone had a hobby of making microkernels, and when they joined Google they managed to twist the arm of someone senior to assign a few people to their hobby full time.
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Re:Fuchsia OS Introduction by fluffycat on Tuesday March 26, 2019 @12:51PM (#19493571)
A few? There are more than a hundred contributors in https://fuchsia.googlesource.com
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