Re: Before & After Under The Giant Lock

2007/11/25, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I just want to add my 2 cents, that my recent experience with FreeBSD MP > has been extremely positive. I tend to use highly CPU bound MP programs, > typically lots and lots of floating point operations. It used to be that > Linux be

Re: [OT] Q: what would you choose for a VCS today

I've only tried CVS, Mericurial, Clearcase and a bit of Subversion. And if you don't need IDE integration Mercurial seems to be working pretty good. I just read an article about the new merging and branching support coming in Subversion 1.5 and it looks like it might have some future. The IDE suppo

Re: hashinit versus phashinit

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:08 AM, Adrian Chadd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/5/6 Roman Divacky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Most general-purpose hash implementations I've used (e.g., GNU > > > libstdc++, Sun JDK, Microsoft .NET) use prime table sizes, > > > probably to make it less like

Re: USB Install Method

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 3:50 AM, Sean Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have a pointer to a FreeBSD 7 install method for those of us > without CD/DVD Rom drives? > > The easiest way for me would be to boot off of a USB stick and then install > across the network, but I'm open to sugges