From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 10 23:19:12 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF8B416A4CE for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:19:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.blarg.net (zoot.blarg.net [206.124.128.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFB5C43D3F for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:19:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from abowhill@blarg.net) Received: from kosmos.my.net (c-24-16-247-101.client.comcast.net [24.16.247.101]) by mail.blarg.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30EA934145 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:19:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from kosmos.my.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kosmos.my.net (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i2B7J0LF003020 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:19:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kosmos@kosmos.my.net) Received: (from kosmos@localhost) by kosmos.my.net (8.12.11/8.12.10/Submit) id i2B7J0Xh003019 for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:19:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kosmos) Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:18:59 -0800 From: Allan Bowhill To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040311071859.GA2970@kosmos.my.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org References: <200403041513.00003.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> <200403050615.55106.dgw@liwest.at> <20040305155015.Y38020@haldjas.folklore.ee> <40489B55.1060407@centtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40489B55.1060407@centtech.com> X-URL: http://www.blarg.net/~abowhill/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Subject: Re: FreeBSD Most wanted X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 07:19:12 -0000 --qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 0, Eric Anderson wrote: :Narvi wrote: :[..snip snip snippety snip..] : :>>I'm not speaking of your average code, I'm speaking of high-speed assemb= ly :>>language programs. :>> :> :> :>and how many millions of lines of that have you written and maintained? :>Are you sure it would not be faster if it was re-written in C and compiled :>? : :I started this thread for more as a list of features FreeBSD needs in=20 :order to gain additional user base - I think it has successfully=20 :dribbled into -chat worthy commentary, so let's move it off advocacy pleas= e? If you like small and fast, check out the "Whirlwind tutorial on creating r= eally=20 teensy elf executables for Linux": http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/tiny/teensy.html --=20 Allan Bowhill abowhill@blarg.net 328b9bc80ca0b5c14518554adde19cea "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." -- Walt Disney --qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAUBLiBC/kSIeFE54RAmReAKC3q4Jv6/c8ht++wAxyL+H0Dm2cBwCfbf39 x+/0Qc1Oaqd5Yz791UMFSCg= =zicV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --qDbXVdCdHGoSgWSk--