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Re:Remote Kernel Code Execution Via HTTP Request In IIS On W... by TheLoneWolfling on Wednesday April 15, 2015 @09:43PM (#9385433)
It's the amount of complexity, i.e. the number of things to go wrong.

Handling TCP/IP in the kernel requires substantially less complexity than handling HTTP/TCP/IP.

And even then, there are efforts (GNU Hurd, for instance) to push things like TCP out of the kernel level.

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