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From: scott@statsci.com (Scott Blachowicz)
Subject: Re: PVM and FreeBSD
In-Reply-To: j@uriah.heep.sax.de's message of 12 Nov 1995 16:27:50 +0100
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Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 19:46:48 GMT
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>>>>> "J" == J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>

 J> Thou shalst not declare system interfaces in thy program (unless the
 J> system headers are broken).
 ...
 J> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)

...and a followup:

Since thy system headers are free, if they are broken, fix them and submit
patches so all the world can rejoice in your knowledge and free time...

:-))

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