Recent content by rhinovirus

Good luck plutonium, sounds like an interesting curriculum =). I'm specialising in Mechanical Engineering with Materials next year and I'm thinking about a postgraduate course in nano-materials or equivalent.

Lots of interesting posts, lots of talk about materials and power sources, but not much in the way of control systems. I think this would be the 3rd major hurdle to overcome, after power and materials. To make the most of the suit, I think most of you would agree that it would sense the...

Thank you -Job-. rhinovirus

fflush(stdout) doesn't display anything as Your.Master said, it locks the program and forces data sitting in the stdout buffer to be written which ensures that you will see output from the printf. For example if you have a printf line followed immediately by a line that causes a segmentation...

-Job- has pretty much covered what is going on. I just thought I'd explain that each block ending with 'int $0x80' is calling a C style system call. 'int $0x80' itself generates a software interrupt giving control to the (I assume Linux) kernel. If you look at the file...

Yeah my materials lecturer has told me how great the stuff is and how widely used it would be...if it were not for the fact that 1 in 7 people are fatally alergic to the stuff.