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From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.internals
Subject: Re: Shared Lib Question (ISC)
Message-ID: <1991May15.043318.7046@mp.cs.niu.edu>
Date: 15 May 91 04:33:18 GMT
References: <184@titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp> <19273@rpp386.cactus.org> <187@titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp>
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In article <187@titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp> mohta@necom830.cc.titech.ac.jp (Masataka Ohta) writes:
>In article <19273@rpp386.cactus.org>
>	jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F Haugh II) writes:
>
>>>The problem is that NO OS support shared libraries right, perhaps because
>>>there is no way to do so.
>
>>This is trivially false, and the conclusion you reached along with it.
>
>To claim so, he could have simply name a OS which do shared libraries
>right, which he don't and perhaps can't do.

 I send Masataka Ohta private email suggesting that he look at a particular
(non-unix) implementation of shared libraries.  Had he followed up my
suggestion he would have found an implementation which justified many of
John's claims.

 Instead, Ohta responded that there is nothing which works in that system.

 When you have a closed mind, all discussion finishes.
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  Neil W. Rickert, Computer Science               <rickert@cs.niu.edu>
  Northern Illinois Univ.
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