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"Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com> writes:
> 
> Also, we have a module loader and unloader that allows modules
> to be inserted and removed from a running system. There are
> even experimental systems that allow the whole kernel to be
> changed without (apparent) re-booting.

Any pointers.  I have heard rumors but I have never seen an actual
implementation.  Even one that failed in a lot of cases.

Eric