Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2006 08:23:30 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Wei Chong Yeo <godofprss@yahoo.com.sg> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: questions Message-ID: <44A67752.8060607@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <20060701015952.90574.qmail@web54003.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20060701015952.90574.qmail@web54003.mail.yahoo.com>
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Wei Chong Yeo wrote: > 1)May I know the threading model of FreeBSD 6? Is it user, kernel or hybrid? FreeBSD 5 included the first work with "Kernel Scheduled Entities", a "kernel-supported threading system similar in design to Scheduler Activations". IANAE, but probably "hybrid" is the best answer. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kse&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+5.0-current&format=html http://www.freebsd.org/kse/index.html http://www.aims.net.au/chris/kse/ > > 2)Could you also tell me the difference between FreeBSD 5.0, 6.0 and the > future version? The higher the number, the better it is :-D http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/version-guide/index.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/5-roadmap/index.html and http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ ;-) > also how is it different from Windows? > Now, that's a religious question. ;-) I can point you here, http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/explaining-bsd/index.html but it's a tad old. Gotta run, good luck with your "questions"! Kevin Kinsey -- One can't proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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