Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-14 Thread Doug Russell
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Michael Lucas wrote: > > > So, if I was to sit down and start reading /usr/src/sys, where's the > > > logical place to start? Or should I start elsehwere? Or is there no > > > > Start with the PR database. Grab a PR, see if you can figure out what makes > > it go wrong,

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-13 Thread Wes Peters
Michael Lucas wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote: > > Michael Lucas wrote: > > > > > > I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait > > > for something to break. It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up > > > with the tedium. > > > > > > So, if I was to sit down and start rea

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-13 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:09:29 -0500 (EST), Michael Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait >for something to break. It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up >with the tedium. How does one go about getting such contracts? >So, if

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-13 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Michael Lucas wrote: > PS: Anyone know the status of zp0 in -current? It was a hack and it was put to sleep by someone wielding an axe. -- - bill fumerola - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-13 Thread Michael Lucas
Wes Peters wrote: > Michael Lucas wrote: > > > > I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait > > for something to break. It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up > > with the tedium. > > > > So, if I was to sit down and start reading /usr/src/sys, where's the > > log

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-13 Thread Wes Peters
Michael Lucas wrote: > > I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait > for something to break. It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up > with the tedium. > > So, if I was to sit down and start reading /usr/src/sys, where's the > logical place to start? Or should I

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-13 Thread George Cox
On 12/01 17:09, Michael Lucas wrote: > Minesweeper can only fill so many hours in a day, after all. Must be a long day in your part of the world, then, because it's an NP-complete problem! (http://www.mat.bham.ac.uk/R.W.Kaye/minesw.htm) Heh :-) obSources: try /usr/src/sys/contrib/softupdates/f

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-12 Thread Michael Lucas
[various offers to take my place deleted] Geez, you people are a lot of help. ;^) So, I have just as much chance of getting it worked out if I just go into netinet as anywhere? Will do. Thanks, ==ml > * Michael Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000112 14:35] wrote: > > I find myself in a contract w

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-12 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Michael Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000112 14:35] wrote: > I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait > for something to break. It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up > with the tedium. > > So, if I was to sit down and start reading /usr/src/sys, where's the > log

Re: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-12 Thread Michael Bacarella
> I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait > for something to break. It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up > with the tedium. Wow, how does one come across such a contract? -MB To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

RE: Reading the kernel sources

2000-01-12 Thread Alton, Matthew
Get a copy of the 4.4BSD book and read the relevant code along with the various topics. "Of course you're the Messiah! I say you are and I should know, I've followed a few!" -- John Cleese in "Life of Brian" Matthew Alton Computer Services - UNIX Systems Administration (314)632-6644 [EMAIL