by Mwwhited
9. March 2008 14:03
In the past 20 to 30 years nothing dramatic has changed to the base fundamentals of how an operating system works. Linux, Mac-OS, and Windows have all relied on what is called a monolithic kernel. Simply put these means you take all of your hardware and their drivers and stuff them in the same run space on your computer. If one driver goes nuts or a piece of hardware overheats… that all she wrote and the computer will crash. This has been seen as a “Blue Screen of Death” in the...
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