[CS-FSLUG] Mac and Vista

[Timothy Butler]

>
> DON'T hold your breath. M$ has a very difficult time getting anything
> done right. To make matters worse, it APPEARS that Win7 will be  
> modular,
> not monolithic. The ONLY modern modular OS that is stable, secure,
> INCREDIBLY FAST (like real time), and yet has a small footprint is  
> QNX.

	QNX is pretty great. However, you forgot Mac OS X. It's based on a  
microkernel design... Not quite up to QNX performance, but it works  
well enough without a monolithic kernel (Linus Torvalds's critiques  
aside).

	-Tim


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