Slashdot highlights a new Andy Tanenbaum piece today in the continuing debate: Which is better, a monolithic kernel (Linux) or a microkernel (MINIX-3, GNU Hurd, etc)?
Linus Torvalds, the consummate practical engineer, fires back.
The MINIX-3 site. Be patient with all of these links today, the university servers are being well slashdotted.
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