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From: jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: POSIX bashing
Message-ID: <1991Apr3.123809.29779@athena.mit.edu>
Date: 3 Apr 91 12:38:09 GMT
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In article <70568@brunix.UUCP>, cgy@cs.brown.edu (Curtis Yarvin) writes:
|> The ideal solution would be a reasonably-standard, dynamically linkable
|> input library, so you could link to whatever interface you preferred.

  Yet another example of Unix doing now what Multics did long ago, and people
thinking it's a wonderful new innovation.

  "Those that do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it." :-)

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