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From: rminnich@super.ORG (Ronald G Minnich)
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Subject: Re: Shared Libraries: Unique to Suns??
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Date: 28 Mar 91 20:26:42 GMT
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In article <1991Mar23.000143.3652@dg-rtp.dg.com> goudreau@larrybud.rtp.dg.com (Bob Goudreau) writes:
>> Yes, Sun invented shared libraries, even though Apollo has had them since
>> 1980 or 1981...   :-)
>Not to mention Multics....
Well, lets face it: the idea is only 
slightly younger than Fortran, as these things go.
Burroughs had them in the first half of the 
decade of the 60s.
ron
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