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Kernel space: The Tru64 Advanced Filesystem
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| HP has released Digital's Tru64 Advanced Filesystem under the GPL, free for
| Linux developers to borrow.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2008/070108-kernel.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
Linux can now gain more market share at the expense of UNIXes.
Good video:
Stallman receiving Torvalds award at LinuxWorld conf 1999
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDxMJQLXmBE
Microkernels rule!
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| The microkernel has an undeservedly bad reputation. It's time to take a
| second look.
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| [...]
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| Do microkernels suck? In a nutshell: no, they rock--if they're well designed
| and implemented. I will elaborate.
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http://www.embedded.com/columns/guest/208800243
Linux is at least very modular. How many filesystems does Windows have?
Recent:
HP open sources Advanced File System
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| The vendor will make the code available as a reference implementation of an
| enterprise Linux file system under the terms of the GPL 2 for compatibility
| with the Linux kernel.
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http://www.itnews.com.au/News/NewsStory.aspx?story=79021
HP to users: No need to worry about future of systems
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| San Ho Yoon, who heads the information strategy team at Samsung Life, said
| the $25 million migration paid for itself in 18 months through reduced
| hardware, software and support costs. He added that he's pleased with the
| performance of Integrity and HP-UX, although he would have used Linux if it
| had scaled to 64 processors and been more reliable two years ago.
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=linux_and_unix&articleId=321093&taxonomyId=122&intsrc=kc_top
http://tinyurl.com/6ejwdo
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