That part of the kernel handles application crashes, reporting on where in memory they happened.
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Within a week and a half, VA Linux had rewritten the kernel, and the data center has worked flawlessly since.
Evin O'Riordain, founder of The Kernel Brewery, even donated his old brewing kit to Partizan to help the company get started in 2012.
With energy, the kernel of truth is that worldwide supply and demand for oil is roughly in balance for the moment.
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In Chrome, the main part of the program, the kernel, is separated from the various rendering processes that draw the pages on the screen.
The kernel of Churchill's interest in the humanities dates back to his teenage studies at the Harrow School, where he wrote for the school magazine.
The kernel also can be soaked in lye (wood ashes, traditionally) to make hominy, but this process takes several days, so it wasn't always an option.
The greatest stipulation was that the raw kernel of Windows 8, the Windows NT kernel, which is the sweet-spot for true innovation, would not be accessible to Nokia.
Many recipients of government research funding simply used the money to conduct their experiments and move on, but some, like Wu, saw the cash as the kernel of a business.
The news that the software giant will now allow companies such as McAfee and Symantec access to the kernel of the 64-bit version of Vista has been met with cautious approval.
"It's a really good way of testing if stuff works, because if you can hold the attention of a festival audience, then the kernel of a show is there, " explains Holmes.
If the Union expands to, say, 20 members over the next five years or so, it will be harder still for the integrationists to create even the kernel of a United States of Europe.
Ubuntu is the most popular operating system to be based on the Linux kernel - the code that lets software and hardware work together.
On January 4th, Linus Torvalds, the Finnish programmer who co-ordinates the development of Linux (see article), quietly released the latest version of the Linux kernel the software that, as its name suggests, is at the core of the operating system.
To transform Chrome and Gears into a lightweight operating system, Google will have replaced the rest of Linux with a slimmed down windowing and application manager that integrates with Chrome and Gears for running applications on the web and with the Linux kernel for running the computer hardware.
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While building Windows 8 and WP8, Microsoft ensured that they both share the same kernel and therefore inherit the same rich feature set that has made Windows a household name in the PC industry.
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In tandem with the newer kernel, updated versions of the KDE and Xfce desktop environments also result in much broader hardware support than many veteran users will remember.
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Torvalds, who keeps control of the Linux kernel, or core functionality, promised that the next version of Linux would run on servers with more than one processor, a big step up in computing power.
Mr Torvalds released the first version of the Linux kernel in 1991, when he was a 21-year-old computer-science student at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
"We'll take the framework and the applications and the ease of use, and will put that on top of the Linux kernel, " says Limp.
By contrast, Windows 7, Vista, OS X Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard and versions of the Linux kernel released after September 2009 are all 4K aware.
The protection mechanisms that are present in the Windows kernel are rendered less effective inside of a virtual machine as opposed to a physical machine.
Firstly Canonical told the world that they are working on a mobile version of Ubuntu, which uses the Android kernel and could be on sale in 2014.
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All that has leaked out so far is that it is based on the Chrome web browser and the Linux kernel, and designed mainly for lightweight laptops known as netbooks.
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The contract builds on NSA's prior work in developing a set of new security controls for the Linux kernel and NAI Labs' prior work in developing a basic security policy configuration for these security controls and several additional kernel controls.
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The software powering the device is built on the open-source Linux kernel and the open-source WebKit Web browser engine, Rathakrishnan says.
After some investigation, the problem appeared to be in the Linux network file system (NFS) kernel, the piece of the operating system responsible for some basic server functions.
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