Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-09-04 Thread Joseph Mallett
What strikes me in this thread is that a lot of people are stupid and lazy and want FreeBSD's kernel (or libc) to do stupid things with URLs the same way you can throw a URL anywhere in Windows and have it mean something. Here's some news for you: It shouldn't, and probably won't, happen. If y

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-31 Thread Joseph Mallett
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 02:15:09PM -0400, Michael Sinz wrote: > > open("nfs://server.name.dom/directory/file.txt") > > and have it work. That would be nice. (Replace the above with > ftp: or http: or whatever other protocol would provide read and/or write > access.) > > Anyway, I don't

Re: 4.4-RC NFS panic

2001-08-20 Thread Joseph Mallett
> > "etni" > > "inet" > Your string reversal function is buggy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: wierdness with CVS dates...

2001-07-30 Thread Joseph Mallett
How can what happen? looks fine to me. On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:15:08PM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > In a file on freefall, I see: > > > revision 1.6 > date: 2001/04/07 23:48:46; author: gallatin; state: Exp; lines: +5 -4 > fix cd9660 to work on files lar

Re: FreeBSD Mall now BSDCentral

2001-07-11 Thread Joseph Mallett
> Are you saying you use DHCP for servers? If so, maybe I should shut up > and > listen for a while because apparently there's something here I can > learn. I did for a long time because I simply couldn't get a static IP from my ISP. Hell, I'd love to use it now, then I wouldn't have to make sure

Re: Query: How to tell if Microsoft is using BSD TCP/IP code?

2001-06-15 Thread Joseph Mallett
al winsock code may or may not be taken from BSD. Is there anyone at Microsoft you could ask? -- Joseph Mallett, [EMAIL PROTECTED] xMach Core Team, http://xMach.org/ http://people.xMach.org/~jmallett/ On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > This is a good reference, but sadly it only rea

Re: subscribe

2001-05-11 Thread Joseph Mallett
Jordan, looks like you sold out! =P -- [ Joseph Mallett<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] [ http://srcsys.org ] [ xMach Core Team xMach: Proactively Unbloated Microkernel BSD ] [ Proud {Free,Net}BSD User; (Obj)C(++) Programmer ] [ http://xMach.org ] On Fri, 11 May 2001, Jordan H

Re: syscalls for getting information about system bus?

2001-05-08 Thread Joseph Mallett
who acts has his > rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want > to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force > people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] >V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E > > -- [ Jo

syscalls for getting information about system bus?

2001-05-08 Thread Joseph Mallett
m working on portable. Thanks /joseph -- [ Joseph Mallett] [ xMach Core Team xMach: Proactively Unbloated Microkernel BSD ] [ Proud {Free,Net}BSD User; (Obj)C(++) Programmer ] [ http://xMach.org ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

re: windows tech article?

2001-04-10 Thread Joseph Mallett
I didn't know you were allowed to say "warez" on hackers@ /joseph -- Joseph Mallett Security Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.newgold.net irc.newgold.net/#xMach xMach Core Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.xMach.org On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Paul

Re: your mail

2001-04-06 Thread Joseph Mallett
;m not even sure how I learned... Read some papers on HURS, and Johannes Helander's Lites Thesis (www.cs.hut.fi/~jvh/)... Aside that, I dunno how to help... In fact, Johannes might not have even really mentioned it specifically,... Damn... I'm sure someone else knows a boot/doco /jose

Re: your mail

2001-04-06 Thread Joseph Mallett
Actually, it's possibly to do what he's talking about... RE: Using ReiserFS as a root filesystem, XFS, etc. As well as HURD which uses a seperate fs server, and Johannes Helander's Lites thesis talks about doing the same. It is not at all like doing FS support as a module. /jo

Re: technical docs

2001-03-25 Thread Joseph Mallett
ly_ great documentation about the FreeBSD VM, as well as the Mach VM (which FreeBSD's is/was based on). HTH, /joseph -- Joseph Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.xMach.org/ xMach - The 4.4BSD-like microkernel Operating System. On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2