[Info-vax] Kernel Transplantation (was: Re: New CEO of VMS Software)

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

On Thu, 11 Jan 2024 15:51:26 -0500, Stephen Hoffman wrote:

> Why would anybody pick the Linux kernel for a
> transplant, over the other candidates?

Because it already has the widest support for available hardware, and 
filesystems, and network protocol stacks, and security layers, and 
virtualization/containerization technologies, and other legacy emulators, 
and other apps.

In short, it’s the place that will maximize your choices for other, future 
migrations.