“When talking about operating systems, there are a lot of points
to debate about. The big deal used to be which one was more stable
and which one supported the crazy file system configurations none
of us normal people will ever use. Well, they are all fairly stable
now (yes, even Windows) and honestly who is going to set up 10
machines with a distributed ReiserFS? People today seem to be
obsessed with micro kernel details such as the process scheduler,
something you may never understand and probably will never see a
significant performance change from switching on. This leaves me
with the real issues, such as:”