Kernel Comparison: Linux (2.6.28) versus Windows (Vista SP1)
Better in other Kernels / OS
| Features Useful from other |
Kernel / OS |
| Containers |
Solaris |
| Zones |
Solaris |
| Fast TCP/IP Stack |
Solaris |
| Dtrace |
Solaris |
| ZFS |
Solaris |
| Network Security (out of the box) |
OpenBSD |
| everything as file |
Plan9 |
| internet OS |
Plan9 |
| monolithic with user mode filesystem drivers |
Plan9 |
| file auto versioning |
openVMS |
| file auto versioning |
openVMS |
| Windows NT 5.x binary compatibility |
ReactOS |
| Real Time OS |
RT OSes1 |
Notes
1 e.g. Montavista, most are not for PC x86 hardware
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