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majke on May 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: File Descriptor Limits

A quick plug: A brief history of select() syscall

https://idea.popcount.org/2016-11-01-a-brief-history-of-sele...

(for example: did you know early BSD had a limit of 20(!) file descriptors?)

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