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Xref: sserve comp.os.linux:34644 comp.os.386bsd.questions:1677 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!network.ucsd.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!uunet!newsflash.concordia.ca!sifon!storm From: storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc WANDSCHNEIDER) Subject: Re: Summary of Linux vs. 386BSD vs. Commercial Unixes Message-ID: <1993Apr17.194235.23685@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca> Sender: news@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca Nntp-Posting-Host: mnementh.cs.mcgill.ca Organization: SOCS, McGill University, Montreal, Canada References: <1qo0lq$1hm4@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu> <1993Apr17.161516.2794@serval.net.wsu.edu> <1qpk76$bbl@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1993 19:42:35 GMT Lines: 16 In article <1qpk76$bbl@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu> mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) writes: > >You make it sound like 386BSD *can't* use code from Linux. This is >bogus. It's just very carefully chosen which parts are worthwhile, >which aren't, and which need to be redone. > On this note, I'm curious to hear if there is any plan to make shared libraries standard in 386bsd...? I have seen one patch for this out on the net, but I don't know if many people are using it, and if wfj plans on adding this feature in 0.2 (official)... Anybody a little more clued in on this one than I? toodlepip! Marc 'em.