[TUHS] Clever code (was Re: Re: Stdin Redirect in Cu History/Alternatives?
Harald Arnesen
skogtun at gmail.com
Wed Dec 14 19:46:01 AEST 2022
Larry McVoy [14/12/2022 02.05]:
> To me, it's not that surprising that the rest of the world didn't copy
> QNX because the rest of the world was either a mono-kernel or it was
> Mach. Don't get me started on Mach, it has defenders but I absolutely
> hate it. Mach is more of a distributed research OS that advertised
> itself as a microkernel. There is_nothing_ micro about Mach. It's
> a big bloated mess.
There was a rumour back in the early 90s that a new version of AmigaOS
would be based on QNX. This was just before Commodore went bust, so
nothing came out of it. A shame, I rather liked the Amiga and its
so-called Workbench.
--
Hilsen Harald
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