* tyler spivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020609 17:44] wrote: > ok - I hope I can get an answer: > how come (under linux) > i can use my favourite web browser and hit ^c (interrupt) > and it will interrupt any network application, > but under FreeBSD there are some operations that can't be interupted and just wait >there?
*sigh* Would you be willing to field a problem report this vague? Which web browser? How are you inputting a ^C? etc.etc... Applications have the option to ignore ^C, they can also futz with the terminal settings to that ^C doesn't work properly. -- -Alfred Perlstein [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' Tax deductible donations for FreeBSD: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message