Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!udel!haven!decuac!hussar.dco.dec.com!mjr From: mjr@hussar.dco.dec.com (Marcus J. Ranum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer Subject: Re: UNIX and POSIX Message-ID: <1990Nov8.152539.11436@decuac.dec.com> Date: 8 Nov 90 15:25:39 GMT References: Sender: news@decuac.dec.com (Network News) Organization: Digital Equipment Corp., Washington Ultrix Resource Center Lines: 12 In article gtoal@tardis.computer-science.edinburgh.ac.uk writes: >I would like to write a posix-compatible interface to C for the Acorn >Archimedes, which is also not a unix machine. Could someone mail me >with suggestions of how to find out exactly what the interface is please? You can buy a copy of the POSIX standard from IEEE for about $40 US. They'll probably ship it abroad, since it's not a dangerous munition. :) I asked around before I bought my copy - it seems there aren't any machine readable versions lying around on the net. mjr.