Microkernels are not a pipe dream. They represent proven te… - Andrew S. Tanenbaum

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Microkernels are not a pipe dream. They represent proven technology.

Andrew S. Tanenbaum

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About Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Andrew Stuart "Andy" Tanenbaum (born March 16, 1944) is an American computer scientist living in the Netherlands. He is best known as the author of Minix, a free Unix-like operating system for teaching purposes, and for his computer science textbooks.

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Native Name: Andrew Stuart "Andy" Tanenbaum

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UNIX does not allow path names to be prefixed by a drive name or number; that would be precisely the kind of device dependence that operating systems ought to eliminate.

If you just want to use the system, instead of hacking on its internals, you don't need source code.

Writing a portable OS is not much harder than a nonportable one, and all systems should be written with portability in mind these days.

Microkernels are not a pipe dream. They represent proven technology. - Andrew S. Tanenbaum

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