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Date:      Sat, 2 Jul 2016 16:10:59 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What does user land mean?
Message-ID:  <24b2a445-7dbb-cf7d-1507-b34996e92b60@FreeBSD.org>
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From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <24b2a445-7dbb-cf7d-1507-b34996e92b60@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: What does user land mean?
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On 02/07/2016 13:36, Orville Jones wrote:
> I started using FreeBSD in March 2016 just to see what it was about.
> I am slowly getting up to speed on learning to do things the FreeBSD wa=
y.
> What do people mean when they refer to "user land" ?

It means specifically things that are not the kernel, or things that are
not executed in the kernel context.  Anything useful you can do with a
computer will be done in user-land -- interacting directly with the
kernel is a pretty rare thing.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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