[geeks] Solaris 10 networking is giving me fits

Sheldon T. Hall shel at tandem.artell.net
Fri Sep 22 15:19:08 CDT 2006


> -----Original Message-----
> From: geeks-bounces at sunhelp.org 
> [mailto:geeks-bounces at sunhelp.org] On Behalf Of Sridhar Ayengar
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 10:26 AM
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> Subject: Re: [geeks] Solaris 10 networking is giving me fits
> 
> Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> > I think it was the Circuit City UNIX test I took that asked 
> me what kind
> > of garbage collection algorithm the C library malloc() routine used.
> 
> And what was the "correct answer"?

One day a student came to Moon and said: "I understand how to make a better
garbage collector. We must keep a reference count of the pointers to each
cons."

Moon patiently told the student the following story: 

"One day a student came to Moon and said: `I understand how to make a better
garbage collector...

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-Shel



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