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Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 07:58:15 -0700
From: "Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich@lanl.gov>
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On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, andrey mirtchovski wrote:

> certifiable microkernel sounds like a diagnose, (not to belittle any of
> their efforts!)

no, there's an ISO standard for microkernels. It's 15,000 pages long.

OK, I stole the joke from one I heard used to make the rounds in
Moscos in Soviet days.

"Did you hear about the new Soviet microprocessor? It's the largest in
the world!"

ron