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Yeah, the lack of support for TTYs can be annoying when writing a terminal application (a workaround for some cases is to use pipes), but it hardly qualifies as a significant problem for writing network applications.

Here's a more interesting bug in OSX: kqueue will sometimes return the wrong number for the listen backlog for a socket under high load.



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