Twas brillig at 20:36:31 18.09.2009 UTC+02 when [email protected] did gyre and 
gimble:

 PS> Do a lot of systems actually block there instead of having write()
 PS> return size/2?

They ALL do.

Why a kernel can't block on read/write on blocking socket? Why reading
From socket can't block if there is not enough data available on the
other side yet? Why writing to socket can't block if there is no buffer
space available in network driver?

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