Author Archives: devinteske

While FreeBSD-9.1 has recently been released, I find myself still working in FreeBSD-8 (and at the time of this writing, 8.4 is soon to be released). This article is based on work performed in FreeBSD-8.1 (only because we froze our … Continue reading →

FreeBSD. It is Free (in the truest sense; with a capital-F) and is a descendant of Berkeley Systems Distribution (specifically BSD-Lite v4.2/4.4), which originated from the University of Berkeley, about 2.5 miles away from where I live (though I’m not … Continue reading →

I’ve found that when you upgrade versions of XCode, that you lose the ability to compile against older SDK’s (and therefore, the ability to make a binary targeted for the older platforms). This is further annoying by the fact that … Continue reading →

I felt that this was worth a blog-post. So here we are. XCode (Apple’s interactive development system for building applications) version 4 has been released to the general public. I am wonderfully pleased with the simplification/unification efforts but XCode4 has … Continue reading →

C-String’s are delimited by a NULL byte. P-Strings are preceded by a length identifier. Both have their downsides and I’ve developed the solution (it’s called the D-String; D for Data). The C-String’s downfall is that it cannot contain a NULL … Continue reading →

Hello, This is my first post =)