[ILUG] Windows 98 Replacement?

[Rick Moen]

Quoting Bryan O'Donoghue (typedef at eircom.net):

> For shame : Graphics drivers in ring zero.

The point is that it was avoidable.
 
> Thank god in Linux/BSD land we run our file system drivers, network 
> drivers, schedulers, ... in userspace...

The point is that _some_ of this is not.  But thank you for raising the
matter of filesystem (and block-device) drivers:  Increasingly, we _are_
starting to see measures to have these in userspace, specifically to
protect core system functionality against problems in their code.