From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Sep 18 23:57:14 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 322F6A0225E for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:57:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bah@bananmonarki.se) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (mailman.ysv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 149B71DC0 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:57:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bah@bananmonarki.se) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 13CBDA0225D; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:57:14 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13604A0225C for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:57:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bah@bananmonarki.se) Received: from feeder.usenet4all.se (1-1-1-38a.far.sth.bostream.se [82.182.32.53]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7E7D71DBF for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:57:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bah@bananmonarki.se) Received: from kw.news4all.se (testbox.usenet4all.se [10.0.0.3]) by feeder.usenet4all.se (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id t8INv6HG020800; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:57:07 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from bah@bananmonarki.se) Subject: Re: 10.2 graphics problem To: Glenn English , freebsdQuestions References: <8F541F88-2EAE-434C-B52C-43A744F54ADD@slsware.net> <55FADDE7.9000702@bananmonarki.se> <0F355724-42C6-4DB4-A470-7AC8D7667CEA@slsware.net> <1442592952.3015.19.camel@michaeleichorn.com> <55FC3F90.3090905@bananmonarki.se> <1F197AA4-CE10-4195-B0D5-028C30036CAA@slsware.net> From: Bernt Hansson Message-ID: <55FCA4D2.8010704@bananmonarki.se> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:57:06 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1F197AA4-CE10-4195-B0D5-028C30036CAA@slsware.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:57:14 -0000 On 2015-09-18 23:44, Glenn English wrote: > > On Sep 18, 2015, Bernt Hansson, and several others, wrote: > >>>> There is a second edition of the Handbook, but it is also pretty old >>>> now. > > Yeah, I've got that one too. No mention of ZFS, but very little on floppies, and nothing I've come across yet on dialup or SLIP :-) > >>> If you are interested in how things work under the hood, there is an >>> academic textbook: "The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD >>> Operating System" (2nd Ed 2014). > > That's the one I have on the OS itself. I thought it was the only one until I did a little looking around. > >>> For a bunch of how-to-get-things-done *BSD books the author Michael W. >>> Lucas is rather prolific. > > I bought a couple books of his (UFS and ZFS) last night, on the Kindle. He seems to think ZFS is the best thing since sliced bread. I just did an install with ZFS -- maybe it is, we'll see. It doesn't feel like it slows down anything. > >> One can also have a look at this. >> >> http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/CFBSD/ > > That one seems to be 2006. I was hoping for something a little more recent. Something that might help my understanding of 10.2. Have you read it?