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From: parker@epiwrl.EPI.COM (Alan Parker)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: help with syscall
Message-ID: <3949@epiwrl.EPI.COM>
Date: 11 Dec 90 15:04:17 GMT
Organization: Entropic Research Laboratory, Inc., Washington, DC
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Can someone explain syscall(2)?    What is the advantage of making a
system call this way?

I'm trying to port software (the XView library), to an Apollo which
doesn't have syscall(2).    

Thanks for any information.