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Re:GNU Hurd in Google Summer of Code 2011 by amock on Tuesday March 29, 2011 @09:35PM (#2385380)
I meant deployments of software without an operating system other than Xen. Running an operating system on Xen means that you now have the Xen kernel and guest kernel that can have bugs.
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Re:GNU Hurd in Google Summer of Code 2011 by ajslater on Tuesday March 29, 2011 @09:57PM (#2385432)
I knew I must have been misunderstanding you. No, I am not aware of any.
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Re:GNU Hurd in Google Summer of Code 2011 by ajslater on Tuesday March 29, 2011 @11:13PM (#2385647)
Webservers can handle a big OS. The hardware is typically over specced as it is. You might find some utility in shrinking/streamlining the OS for embedded or mobile.
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