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[openbeosnetteam] Re: Change of heart...

  • From: "David Reid" <dreid@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 03:35:45 -0000
> > However I am not technically good enough yet to fully understand
> > where the
> > difference lies between user-land and kernel-land... ^=5F^ All attempts
> > to
> > explain that difference that I have read in the past were in vain as
> > far =3D
>
> A simplificated overview:
> kernel: you're running as a thread in the kernel team - you can access
> all the memory of the kernel and a crash is deadly for the whole
> system. No C++, no source-level debugger.
> user-land: you probably can't hurt anything.

It'll do!

david







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