Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!deccrl!news.crl.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!pa.dec.com!wsl.dec.com!klee From: klee@wsl.dec.com (Ken Lee) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: SunOS vs. Ultrix comparison Keywords: SunOS shareable libraries Message-ID: <1991Jan24.102601@wsl.dec.com> Date: 24 Jan 91 18:26:01 GMT References: <8012@castle.ed.ac.uk> <1991Jan24.074910.6738@pa.dec.com> Sender: news@pa.dec.com (News) Reply-To: klee@wsl.dec.com Distribution: comp Organization: DEC Western Software Laboratory Lines: 10 While it's true that you will see large disk space savings by using shared libraries, it's my understanding that no 3rd party software vendors will use them because of the huge QA and support problems. Any software vendors care to comment? Thanks. -- Ken Lee DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif. Internet: klee@wsl.dec.com uucp: uunet!decwrl!klee