Re: [tlug] BSD and Linux (was:Linux and Windows {2k|Xp|Vista}

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 22/10/06, burlingk@example.com <burlingk@example.com> wrote:

> Will the kernel even boot by itself?
> I mean, what would it do if there was not at least a shell?

Of course it will. Have you ever played around with an initrd?

Who says a kernel has to be interactive? It can boot and start running
programs quite happily without any users around to sod things up. :)

-Josh