Re: prehistory system design > Windows is actually not any better. > The only reason why it appears to work > better in practice is because hardware > manufacturers go out of thei...
Re: Demand #1: Are you being fair? > And now comes the flame war: (some) > hardware vendors say they will provide > drivers as soon as Linux has stable > interfaces. Linus says Lin...
POSIX Packages How about somebody break down and buy the POSIX packaging system specs and implement that? Why do we need to "standardize" on another packaging format when POSIX has alread...
register keyword I'd like to point out that very few, if any compilers use perfect register allocation algorithms. Your compiler does not understand your algorithm, and cannot. I have personally se...
hardware hacking reverse engineering proprietary hardware is not impossible, either. look at what all the DSS people are doing. they even have companies which buy the schematics of their hacks and ...