Recent blog entries for nathanw

Signals suck.
POSIX signals suck.
POSIX Signals and pthreads suck.
POSIX Signals, with realtime extensions, and pthreads suck.

Thesis proposal (for MIT EECS Master of Engineering degree) is turned in. I'm officially committed to it. More importantly, my supervisor is also committed to it. Keen.

Title: An Implementation of a Two-Level Scheduler for the NetBSD Operating System

Now, I just have to do it.

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If you're a C programmer with some spare time, take a look at the mod_virgule project page and help us with one of the tasks on the ToDo list!