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From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: What is "__fltused" symbol?
Message-ID: <1990Feb24.022101.3371@pegasus.com>
Date: 24 Feb 90 02:21:01 GMT
References: <204@ncrday.Dayton.NCR.COM> <25da2b6b:900.1comp.unix.i386;1@vpnet.UUCP> <1990Feb21.192534.22925@eci386.uucp> <39129@ism780c.isc.com>
Reply-To: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk)
Organization: Pegasus,  Honolulu
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>
>I can state this with some confidence as I was the original author
>of the 386 C compiler on the System V/386 release.  I was also the person
>that had to make the decision to put the variable in the compiler in
>the first place.
>

Author?  Sounds like alot of re-inventing the wheel.  Isn't the compiler
a port of pcc or something?  Just curious where it actually came from.
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Richard Foulk		richard@pegasus.com