Monolithic Kernel

Why the hell, in the year 2024, are we still pushing monolithic kernels! The people deserve microkernels already

No well defined driver abi

Drivers running kernel space, no standard interface, they’re not very portable. It’s a mess

Systemd

What happened to kiss? This is like the polar opposite of kiss. It’s like making emacs foundational to your entire operating system. It’s basically its own operating system. It’s troublesome

GNU is not (Lin)Ux

Enough said

  • @jet@hackertalks.comOP
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    21 month ago

    It might be time for a functional language with proper borrow checking to write the kernel in

    • @CheesyFox
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      21 month ago

      Haskell has a borrow checker now?