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by skydhash
37 days ago
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> The operating system has historically trusted the applications not to do dumb things too much. The OS is a thin layer providing an abstract and consistent interface regardless of the hardware configuration. Policing applications is mostly related to security and resources utilization, not moronic errors. |
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This is called a hardware abstraction layer, not OS.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_abstraction