> My understanding of the problems with HURD, is that performance is terrible, > due to the context switches between processes. (supposedly it's about 10x > faster to compile the HURD kernel on Linux, than to do it on HURD itself.) > if anyone can correct me, please do; I'm genuinely curious. Which is the exact reason Linus stated microkernels suck. The context switching kills your performance badly. How does QNX handle this, or does it? ;) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org