Thank you for the explanation. But does Mach and the hurd servers combined make it's possible to call it an operating system ?
Le 09/05/2017 19:23, Svante Signell a écrit : > On Tue, 2017-05-09 at 18:42 +0200, mdn wrote: >> Hello, >> Hurd isn't a operating system it's a microkernel. >> A kernel is software that manages hardware resources (ram, i/o >> etcetera...). >> Linux is a kernel just like hurd is. >> They just have different designs. >> >> See more at: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Hurd >> and of course >> https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ >> >> I Hope this helped you. >> Freely >> BERNARD > > Maybe you have misunderstood things? The kernel in GNU/Hurd is gnumach > and Hurd is a set of servers running on top of gnumach, creating a > POSIX-like system. I think the wikipedia terminology is not accurate. > Any volunteers? >
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