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I believe it's a microkernel, so in the sense that every driver is a separate userspace process, yes.


That’s not true. BSD (including all the existing flavors/descendants AFAIK) has a monolithic kernel.

Perhaps you’re confusing it with XNU? (Which is Mach merged with some BSD stuff).




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