Processes are isolated by design. Context switching are ver… - Joe Armstrong

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Processes are isolated by design. Context switching are very lightweight. The processes by design cannot damage each other.

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Joseph Leslie Armstrong (27 December 1950 – 20 April 2019) was a computer scientist working in the area of fault-tolerant distributed systems.

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The inability to isolate software components from each other is the main reason why many popular programming languages cannot be used for making robust system software. (page 32)

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Processes are isolated by design. Context switching are very lightweight. The processes by design cannot damage each other. - Joe Armstrong

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