On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 07:20:13AM -0500, David Schultz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 30, 2005, David Leimbach wrote: > > > Yes, procfs rules! > > > > Procfs is from linux? > > > > I thought it was from Plan 9... along with rfork :). > > Nope. It was first implemented by Sun's Roger Faulkner in SVR4, > well before Linux or Plan 9 existed. Actually, someone wrote a > prototype for Unix years earlier than raf, but I don't remember > who.
procfs comes from v8 (research) unix, a direct predecessor of Plan 9, way before SVR4. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
