Cluster + Normal Kernel

• "Linux is a m-kernel"
  • Agree with this statement?
  • Can we strip a normal kernel to the bare essentials and get "the best of both"?
• Still have to partition the application
• How much does a scalable OS actually help the application developer?
  • if they have to partition anyway
• Lack of global services a nightmare
  • E.g. Security holes

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