Re: Linus replies

[Bas Wijnen]

On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 02:40:07PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> I guess Linus won't say that the microkernel based OSes are likely
> easier to maintain because he would admit that he chose the wrong
> approach.

This may be his reason, but I wouldn't agree with it.  He's a pragmatist.  He
wanted something that worked.  Well, he built something that worked.  It's
hacked together, and it mostly gets worse over time.  But chose a very good
approach for his goal at the time.

Thanks,
Bas

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