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Re: [News] Windows and Linux Kernels Compared

On Saturday 25 November 2006 04:41 Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Kernel Comparison for Linux (2.6.18) verses Windows (2003 R2)
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | This aims to be the most comprehensive kernel comparison of the
> | latest most popular Unix style kernel verses the latest most
> | popular current kernel.
> `----
> 
> http://widefox.pbwiki.com/Kernel%20Comparison%20Linux%20vs%20Windows

Sorry for the crap editing, but whatever I do will be wrong:-

Hardware Architectures (PC)  Linux  Windows
  PC x86        Y       Y
  PC AMD64      Y       Y
  PC IA-64      Y       Y
  Hardware Architectures (other)
  Alpha                 Y       N
  PPC           Y       N
  PPC64                 Y       N
  SPARC32       Y       N
  SPARC64       Y       N
  ARM           Y       N
  HP PA-RISC    Y       N
  Motorola 680x0        Y       N
  MIPS                  Y       N
  MIPS (DEC)    Y       N
  PowerPC       Y       N
  IBM S/390     Y       N
  others                Y       N
- and that's WITHOUT touching on Mark's favourite 3 topics of the week!
Where are those "supports more H/W" trolls when you need them?

Also, 
estimated kernel space bugs total   1200  300,000 (53,000-630,000)
estimated kernel + user space bugs total  1200  360,000 (63,000-750,000)



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