[geeks] The best things in the world

Rick Hamell hamellr at gmail.com
Sat Sep 13 16:26:09 CDT 2008


Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> To equate it with what happened in Linux 2.6 is rather unfair, though.
> There's no in-kernel http daemon (or anything remotely close to that level
> of silliness), for example.  The dynamic /dev actually works, as opposed
> to being maintained by some userland daemon.  There's very little fluff in
> the kernel or base OS at all, really.

On the other hand it seems like a lot of things were broken in 5-6 era. 
Enough that I actually couldn't use FreeBSD any more. Simple things like 
  the driver for the Tekram SCSI cards which were the #1 suggested card 
to use and had been for years.


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