On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 03:21:56PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 05:46:32AM -0700, Barney Cordoba wrote: ... > > When the collective answer to better network performance is polling, it > > makes it appear as if the FreeBSD project is a bunch of dudes working on > > stuff they feel like doing, rather than there being some centralized plan > > to make the project successful. > > That appearance is probably due to the fact the the FreeBSD project actually > is a bunch of dudes working on what they feel like doing (or in a few cases > on what they get paid for doing), and that there is very little centralized > planning being done. (And even if there was, there is no way of enforcing > that people work according to such a plan.)
not to mention that very little if any work has been done on polling recently: i developed the base system in 2001-2002, and since then there has been just some basic maintainance (at least in the tree). cheers luigi _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
