Re: hurd progress and bugs
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 01:46:52PM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote:
> Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:
>
> > > I don't know, but I've an idea that I'm not sure if it is correct; if
> > > it isn't, please correct me.
> > > A library can be developed to hide the internal functions of the
> > > microkernel.
> >
> > This library would be called libmom and indeed was started. But it
> > was dropped and removed, I don't know the reasons why.
> >
> Isn't that also what OSkit is about (up to some degree)?
Not really. OSKit is only concerned about hardware drivers.
Microkernel abstractions don't belong in oskit. Oskit is written
to make it easy to write kernels.
Marcus
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