Re: Desktop Kernel Stuff



> Commerical UNIX's now have to worry about being compatible with Linux,
> rather than the other way around.  And most facilities we would want
> are usefull for other things, in any case.
> 
> So I no longer believe that getting kernel changes for the desktop
> is a futile exercise anymore, the way it was a few years ago.

It isnt the kernel changes that are the big problem. Linux and *BSD will
adopt sane changes and even work together on them sometimes. I'm sure
the Sun guys are taking notes too.

The problem is legacy infrastructure - NFS has no EA's for example or
file notifications
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