[Info-vax] OT: Arun Kishan

Paul Sture paul.nospam at sture.ch
Sat Jan 16 08:07:49 EST 2010


In article 
<dec96c96-1ba6-4f28-af8f-099e46fa695b at m26g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>,
 John Wallace <johnwallace4 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> "Critical for system reliability" was important in the original NT
> design (the one that outsiders saw as NT3.x) but afaik was quickly
> (and quietly) sacrificed.

I don't remember the sacrifice being all that quiet. Rather I recall 
dragging the graphics into the kernel being actively promoted as a 
performance benefit.

The rest of what you say is spot on.

-- 
Paul Sture



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