Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:29:38 -0600
From: dnelson@emsphone.com (Dan Nelson)
To: tiller@connectnet.com ("That Doug Guy")
Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org ("FreeBSD Questions")
Subject: Re: Info on "I686_CPU" and FDESC UPDATE
Message-ID: <Mutt.19970117102938.dan@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <199701171132.DAA17245@connectnet1.connectnet.com>; from ""That Doug Guy"" on Jan 17, 1997 03:32:07 -0800
References: <199701171132.DAA17245@connectnet1.connectnet.com>
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In the last episode (Jan 17), "That Doug Guy" said: > On Thu, 16 Jan 97 01:46:01 -0800, That Doug Guy wrote: > > >Also, we run an IRC server on this system that makes heavy use of File > >Descriptors. Would installing support for the FDESC filesystem be of use > >to me? > > Got one response to this which was a firm no. Anyone else? I second that no. All fdesc buys you is the ability to reference file descriptors by name, as in /dev/fd/0 for fd 0, etc. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com
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