The kernel environment in general: monolithic kernels, microkernels, hypervisors, executives, APIs versus ABIs versus kernel-internal interfaces, system calls, libc, etc. An in-depth view of a ...

Without a kernel, you cant have an Operating System that actually works. All the Operating Systems like Windows,OS X, and Linux have different kernels.

A recent interview with Con Kolivas, former Linux kernel hacker, makes for an interesting read. Mr. Kolivas became well known for some of his performance-related patches, and oddly enough, he did ...