A microkernel implements all drivers as user-space programs, and implements core features like IPC in the kernel itself. A monolithic kernel, however, implements the drivers as a part of the kernel...
You will often hear the term *china* and/or *porcelain* used interchangeably to refer to many types of tableware, but there are major differences between fine bone china and porcelain. What are they? Fine bone china is translucent, its clay body is white and, while still strong, it is more fragile than porcelain.
What are the Differences between Porcelain, China, and Bone China? When with work directly with our clients and explain to them that we are working with Japanese Porcelain, we are often asked What's the difference in Porcelain and China?.