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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Path: sparky!uunet!kithrup!sef
- From: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan)
- Subject: Re: AT&T Long Distance Boycott (was: BNR2SS, Mach, and The Lawsuit)
- Organization: Kithrup Enterprises, Ltd.
- Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1992 19:20:00 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep08.192000.4488@kithrup.COM>
- References: <2R1JJPG@taronga.com> <1992Sep07.101851.2123@kithrup.COM> <1992Sep8.134824.5149@pegasus.com>
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- In article <1992Sep8.134824.5149@pegasus.com> richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) writes:
- >A good example of the problem that half a standard (POSIX) creates! Take
- >a look at just about any of the larger products that have crossed over
- >from the DOS world. They all use their own incompatible version of a
- >termcap-like library.
-
- A good example of what a closed mind creates.
-
- The termcap library I used was the Net/2 termcap library. Since I was
- creating a library suite that could be used without any of the system's
- library or header files, I obviously couldn't use the system termcap library.
-
- Sad situation.
-
- --
- Sean Eric Fagan | "You can't get lost in one room, no matter how
- sef@kithrup.COM | little effort you make to learn your way around."
- -----------------+ -- William E Davidsen (william@crd.GE.COM)
- Any opinions expressed are my own, and generally unpopular with others.
-