Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:54:38 -0700 From: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> To: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: kernel #4 Message-ID: <ade45ae90902281154x28c189f5p41464c840641b31c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49A994CF.90201@ibctech.ca> References: <op.up2fhi1nflcvyi@da1-desktop-x64> <49A95459.7090708@ibctech.ca> <ade45ae90902281143u474179b9l9868840d35133c1f@mail.gmail.com> <49A994CF.90201@ibctech.ca>
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On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote: > Tim Judd wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> > wrote: > > > >> Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin wrote: > >>> Hello guyz, > >>> > >>> Here's a short question (was unable to find a google) > >>> > >>> uname states my kernes as being: Freebsd-7.1-STABLE #4 > >>> > >>> What exactly is that "#4" mean ? > >>> > >>> Recompiled it 20 min. ago, so I figure it has something to do with > >>> maybe, I don't know, some sub-version of the sources ? > >> No. It means that this is the fourth time that you've recompiled the > >> kernel (IIRC). > >> > > > Actually this is the 5th time --- computers start counting at zero. > > Wow, what a nice technicality you have found! > > If "computers start counting at zero", and if the system-installed > kernel starts at zero, how many times has the user taken the bus? > > ;) > > int rand($infinity); Hope that satisfies you. If not, the answer to it is 42. See http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/hitchhikers/guide/answer.shtml Thank you for your time :)
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