Why macOS Won't Let Anyone Touch Its Kernel (And Why Windows Paid the Price)
June 08, 2026The story of how Apple decided to lock third-party software out of its kernel, why Microsoft couldn't do the same because of an EU antitrust agreement, and how this architectural difference led to 8.5 million Windows machines going blue-screen-of-death in July 2024. A tale of security guards, bouncers, and one very expensive config file.
