Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 18 Feb 2004 00:40:46 +0100
From:      Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>
To:        Andrew J Caines <A.J.Caines@halplant.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <4032A67E.9000008@fillmore-labs.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040217230130.GA51332@hal9000.halplant.com>
References:  <200402140220.i1E2KTR03950@eth1.ssl.sonic.net> <20040214041011.GA10679@xor.obsecurity.org> <20040217230130.GA51332@hal9000.halplant.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Andrew J Caines wrote:

> Kris Kennaway said...
> 
>>The null program has been ported to every OS and architecture that has
>>or will ever be produced.
> 
> FreeBSD's null implementation has been shown in several independent
> benchmark tests to run faster than all other tested platforms and fully
> supports the null specification.
> 
> [...]

See also the FreeBSD FAQ: 17.4. Where does data written to /dev/null go?
  <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/funnies.html#DEV-NULL>;



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4032A67E.9000008>