sysctl text definitions.

[Alfred Perlstein]

* Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des at des.no> [080126 07:10] wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein <alfred at freebsd.org> writes:
> > Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des at des.no> writes:
> >> des at ds4 ~% sysctl -d dev.cpu.0.temperature
> >> dev.cpu.0.temperature: Current temperature in degC
> > lolwhat?  When did that get implemented?
> 
> Twice, actually, in 1999 by myself and in 2001 by Luigi.
> 
> > I recall a huge storm of protest when the definitions were included in
> > the kernel compile file...
> 
> That was the first time, and completely unjustified as there was a knob
> to disable it (the argument was that it would bloat picobsd).

o i c. :)

> 
> BTW, when are you going to join the 21st century and get a MUA that
> groks UTF-8?  :)

Civil people use the eighth bit for parity or parody, but nothing
else.

-- 
- Alfred Perlstein