From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 15 17:54:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA07857 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 17:54:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA07842; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 17:54:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA05104; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 17:49:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpdec5100; Fri Oct 16 00:49:20 1998 Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 17:49:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need working kernel threads - here why In-Reply-To: <199810152349.HAA12023@ariadne.tensor.pgs.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG who is PGS Tensor? are you in Perth? (my old home town?) bumped into peter yet? julian (just looked at the website, where is 9320?) On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > The X inside Group have just released beta X servers that accelerate 3D > features on some cards. This allows OpenGL stuff to run rather well. They > state that they need a working threads implementation, and from some hints, I > gather that user space threads aren't enough. They've released them for SCO > Unixware & Linux. FreeBSD is prominent by its absence. > > > Stephen > > PS - I intend having the /dev/3dfx driver mostly finished this weekend. I've > had to cope with my source drive dying, and a number of emergencies at work. > -- > The views expressed above are not those of PGS Tensor. > > "We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce > the Complete Works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know > this is not true." Robert Wilensky, University of California > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message