From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jan 13 2:19:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from dozer.skynet.be (dozer.skynet.be [195.238.2.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 317AF1533D; Thu, 13 Jan 2000 02:19:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from blk@skynet.be) Received: from [195.238.1.121] (brad.techos.skynet.be [195.238.1.121]) by dozer.skynet.be (8.9.3/odie-relay-v1.0) with ESMTP id LAA18007; Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:18:59 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: blk@foxbert.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20000109042111.D0285A80F@kendra.ne.mediaone.net> References: <20000109042111.D0285A80F@kendra.ne.mediaone.net> Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:19:35 +0100 To: root@kew.com (Snuffles on Sonata), chat@freebsd.org From: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: 4.4 BSD forever? Cc: stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:21 PM -0500 2000/1/8, Snuffles on Sonata wrote: > Some of us remember 4.1 and 4.2 as well. :-) Some of us remember 2.9BSD on a PDP 11/70 with two banks of 64KB RAM. ;-) And some of remember the day we saw a 15% performance increase on that machine, when one of the local hacker/admins installed a new kernel where the machine code (not assembly) had been hand-tuned. ;-) ;-) Of course, I'm sure that some of us remember much further back than that. Me, I can only go back so far as my freshman year of 1984. Also, this no longer has anything to do with -stable. This thread should either be killed or moved to -chat. -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ____________________________________________________________________ |o| Brad Knowles, Belgacom Skynet NV/SA |o| |o| Systems Architect, News & FTP Admin Rue Col. Bourg, 124 |o| |o| Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.11.11/12.49 B-1140 Brussels |o| |o| http://www.skynet.be Belgium |o| \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Unix is like a wigwam -- no Gates, no Windows, and an Apache inside. Unix is very user-friendly. It's just picky who its friends are. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message