9 Nov
2017
9 Nov
'17
3:02 p.m.
It's funny looking back at the ancient flame war between Tannenbaum & Torvalds... and now it turns out there is a copy of Minix running at ring -3 in every Intel CPU out there! Sweet fucking christmas. Slashdot coverage: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/17/11/07/1041236/minix-intels-hidden-in-chip... Google engineer presentation on replacing it with Linux: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iffTJ1vPCSo -- GPG fingerprint: 17FD 615A D20D AFE8 B3E4 C9D2 E324 20BE D47A 78C7