If you include all the drivers too (which surely makes the comparison more accurate), is that still the case?
Windows NT 3.x was a true microkernel. Microsoft ruined it but the design was quite good and the driver question was irrelevant, until they sidestepped HAL.
The Linux kernel was and is a monstrosity.
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Windows NT 3.x was a true microkernel. Microsoft ruined it but the design was quite good and the driver question was irrelevant, until they sidestepped HAL.
The Linux kernel was and is a monstrosity.