GNU Hurd 0.7, GNU Mach 1.6, GNU MIG 1.6 released

Posted Nov 21, 2015 9:58 UTC (Sat) by jengelh (guest, #33263)
In reply to: GNU Hurd 0.7, GNU Mach 1.6, GNU MIG 1.6 released by sthibaul
Parent article: GNU Hurd 0.7, GNU Mach 1.6, GNU MIG 1.6 released

>tedious [...] to loop-mount images. That can not be avoided on Linux because the FS code runs in the kernel. The Hurd avoids the issue entirely by running the code as the user who does the mount.

Well, through UML, one could run the entire Linux kernel as a user ;-)