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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: What SHOULD go in the kernel
Message-ID: <6604@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 20 Oct 89 01:51:19 GMT
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In article <17166@rpp386.cactus.org> jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F. Haugh II) writes:
> I don't have trouble with the first part, but discouraging paging
> the kernel is kinda wasteful the way kernels keep bloating.

So redefine what the "kernel" is, like Mach does.
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