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by programmer_dude 1162 days ago
And Minix 3 is an OS?
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paride5745 1162 days ago
Yes, full OS with its own microkernel and NetBSD-forked userland.
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KptMarchewa 1161 days ago
What's the point of nitpicking userland if we're concerned with processor build-in management engines?
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paride5745 1156 days ago
Minix3 was born as a full OS, not a management engine. What Intel really did with the code, nobody really knows.
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sgt 1161 days ago
Does Intel bundle all the userland tools?
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mattl 1161 days ago
Does it need to?
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programmer_dude 1161 days ago
Is it an OS if there is no userland?
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mattl 1161 days ago
As long as there's init, or something to boot into, sure.
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