This message is in MIME format --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.Linux:980703150014:6605=_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 03-Jul-98 Michael Lankton wrote:
We all know that glibc2 is the future, but why? I don't think I've ever heard a good explanation why it is preferable to libc5.
I'm sure there are others, but for one, it merges two standards back into one. A while back, Linux's libc diverged from GNU(?)'s libc ---------------------------------- <A HREF="http://benham.net/index.html"><A HREF="http://benham.net/index.html</A">http://benham.net/index.html</A</A>> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d+(-) s:+ a29 C++$ UL++>++++ P+++$ L++>++++ E? W+++$ N+(-) o? K- w+++$(--) O M-- V- PS-- PE++ Y++ PGP++ t+ 5 X R+ !tv b++++ DI+++ D++ G++>G+++ e h+ r* y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ ---------------------------------- --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.Linux:980703150014:6605=_ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBNZ1Ubrbps1lIfUYBAQGutgQAstrSpvwpk48nA6kE84ybJe8yc8CQd0TY 71XRPzY/zl14kdR3JzpcZrbqHW4jw71WnHrzCaGyMLD1BMgXRR9kcJ0g946vcDxp gS7PT6gekyZHajjqKBavlHlJFmwVIVpaXXmDF6U50y7MosgIoG8ntHeeAkma8nzg dw/2ICyPDhw= =7515 -----END PGP MESSAGE----- --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.Linux:980703150014:6605=_-- End of MIME message - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e