From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Nov 26 02:25:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA13627 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 02:25:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from eac.iafrica.com (196-7-192-171.iafrica.com [196.7.192.171]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA13568 for ; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 02:24:52 -0800 (PST) Received: (from rnordier@localhost) by eac.iafrica.com (8.7.6/8.6.12) id MAA02096; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:19:45 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier Message-Id: <199611261019.MAA02096@eac.iafrica.com> Subject: Re: A simple way to crash your system. In-Reply-To: <10650.848988523@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Nov 25, 96 10:08:43 pm" To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:19:44 +0200 (SAT) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, nate@mt.sri.com, hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Hmm; how is Robert N. actually going with his reimplementation? Around > > March or so he was saying he needed prompting to get it done 8) 8) > > When I asked him, he said that work had taken over his life and he was > now simply a hollow shell of his former self. :-) [perhaps I'm > paraphrasing somewhat, but that was the essence of his message] > > I'm not expecting to see anything substantial done to msdosfs for at > least another 6-12 months, if in fact ever. I have a five-week break coming up in mid-December. The code is pretty much all done now, anyway, so I'll aim to surpise you. :-) -- Robert Nordier