Re: is strlen()'s read-4-bytes-ahead a standard?

-bytes-ahead, but read a whole (aligned) word at one time. I think C standard does not dictate in this detail. But why? Cheers, - -- Xin LI delp...@delphij.nethttp://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! Live free or die -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.15

FSF v Cisco on GPL reached settlement

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For those who are interested: http://www.fsf.org/news/2009-05-cisco-settlement.html - -- Xin LI delp...@delphij.nethttp://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD

Would Linux exist without the Internet?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have read an interesting article titled Would The Internet Exist Without Linux? http://www.pcmech.com/article/would-the-internet-exist-without-linux/ Would Linux exist without the Internet? :) - -- Xin LI [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Storage hardware recommendation for home?

(GbE preferred, ideally can be booted from network). Cheers, - -- Xin LI [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: TMPFS, is it available on FreeBSD 6 or 7?

tmpfs is currently available on FreeBSD 7 only, and I have no intention to MFC it back to RELENG_6 in the near future (say, 3 months perhaps). On FreeBSD 6.x you have to use md(4). Cheers, ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: How to ignore files that have colon in their names, when CVS checkout.

wang cui wrote: Hi, I am a windows user, when I use TortoiseCVS to checkout the latest FreeBSD src repository, it always failed at src/usr.bin/window module. Because there are some files with colon in their names, such as :tt. So doesn't anyone got this problem? How to resolve it? If you