sridhar

• Sep 22nd, 2005

 

The UNIX kernel "is" the operating system. It provides the basic full time software connection to the hardware

suraj

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• Oct 17th, 2005

 

Kernel is the executable  file  containing  basic operating system services. The system will not function without a kernel to control it.

Santosh

• Dec 28th, 2005

 

UNIX Kernel is heart of the operating system. UNIX kernal is loaded first when UNIX system is booted. It handles allocation of devices, cpu, memory from that ponint on.

lovely sethi

• Aug 25th, 2007

 

Kernal is the heart of UNIX operating system, it works as interface between the Shell & the hardware & converts user given code into machine understandable language.

fahadkdi

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• May 28th, 2008

 

simply- Memmanger -Sheduler- Interprocess Communication Manager-File system(because everything in unix taken as files..)

hari.pardha

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• Dec 8th, 2008

 

Kernel has an executable files which makes the hardware to respond for a user request.

nayakss

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• Dec 10th, 2008

 

Unix operating system derived into three different levels and the inner most level is Kernel. Who is the sole responsible of all the activites as scheduler, memory manager etc. The outmost level is Shell which connect to end user with the Kernel.

jay prakash patel

• Aug 14th, 2011

 

Kernel is base foundation of operating system .The kernel provide services such as hardware and software interaction
and memory management. Efficiency of operating system is depend on efficiency of kernel.

ri

• Mar 22nd, 2016

 

Kernel basically provide the interaction layer between application programs and the physical device.