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  2. From: jwinstea@fenris.claremont.edu (Jim Winstead Jr.)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  4. Subject: Re: Let's use /proc to eliminate "ps U"
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov7.232840.3897@muddcs.claremont.edu>
  6. Date: 7 Nov 92 23:28:40 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov3.051046.29607@cs.tulane.edu> <1992Nov3.194356.5661@muddcs.claremont.edu> <2AFB0915.5B81@tct.com>
  8. Sender: news@muddcs.claremont.edu (The News System)
  9. Organization: Harvey Mudd College, WIBSTR
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  12. In article <2AFB0915.5B81@tct.com> chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg) writes:
  13. >According to jwinstea@fenris.claremont.edu (Jim Winstead Jr.):
  14. >>    cwd@   exe@   fd/    lib/   mem    root@
  15. >
  16. >You know, by extending this info a bit, we could finally eliminate
  17. >version incompatibilities from "ps".  Just think: no more "ps U"...
  18.  
  19. Yup.  I think the ideal solution would be to reimplement/update the
  20. proc filesystem based on the Plan 9 proc filesystem, which is geared
  21. toward that sort of flexibility.  Anybody want to tackle it?
  22. -- 
  23. loveritablessencentipedependentalism+      Jim Winstead Jr. (CSci '95)
  24. andaterrificklengtherealityearguessy|      Harvey Mudd College, WIBSTR
  25. mpathybridgenerationiceremonymphysic|   jwinstea@jarthur.Claremont.EDU
  26. alendareadvertisexpresshothoughthend+ or jwinstea@fenris.Claremont.EDU
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