From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jan 31 17:09:18 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA24334 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:09:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from fw.bby.com.au (ns.bby.com.au [192.83.119.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA24327 for ; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:09:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnb@itga.com.au) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by fw.bby.com.au (8.8.8/8.6.9) id MAA02960; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 12:09:10 +1100 (EST) Received: from lightning.itga.com.au(192.168.71.20) via SMTP by fw.bby.com.au, id smtpd002958; Mon Feb 1 01:09:03 1999 Received: from lightning (lightning [192.168.71.20]) by lightning.itga.com.au (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA03424; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 12:09:02 +1100 (EST) Message-Id: <199902010109.MAA03424@lightning.itga.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 From: Gregory Bond To: Brian Feldman Cc: Christopher Masto , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd) In-reply-to: Your message of Fri, 29 Jan 1999 11:29:29 -0500. Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 12:09:02 +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I seem to remember there once was a comment in a well-known body of code, which > went something like: > "You are not supposed to understand this." It was (IIRC) the process switching magic at the heart of fork() in V7 (and earlier, I assume). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message