[LC++]OS Programming

[Vincent Penquerc'h]

> Seems to me that one could do the same in C++ with more structure and 
> without any sizable penalties.  It may take some careful C++ 

Quite possibly. The best way to demonstrate it is to do it.

> > I think the main reason OS's are still mostly written in C 
> is the maturity of 
> > the standards and compiler technology.  Most notably there 

And the familiarity of most coders with it. It's easier to
shoot yourself in the foot with C++ than C.

-- 
Vincent Penquerc'h 
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