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Article #789uname.sysname follow-up
From: Ernest Hua
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1991 22:25
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1991 22:25
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Submitted-by: ernest@pegasus.dsg.tandem.com (Ernest Hua) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What kind of commitment will vendors have to the strict definition of uname? Will there be a stricter, more precise definition of uname in future 1003.1 versions? It looks like trying to identify the OS + Hardware is hell no matter who you talk to. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ernest Hua, Associate Design Engineer ernest@tandem.com Tandem Computers, 19333 Vallco Parkway, Cupertino, CA 95014 408-285-5580 Volume-Number: Volume 23, Number 13
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!herald.usask.ca!alberta!aunro!aupair.cs.athabascau.ca!atha!decwrl!uunet!uunet.UU.NET!sef From: ernest@pegasus.dsg.tandem.com (Ernest Hua) Newsgroups: comp.std.unix Subject: uname.sysname follow-up Message-ID: <125498@uunet.UU.NET> Date: 13 Mar 91 22:25:22 GMT Sender: usenet@uunet.UU.NET Reply-To: ernest@pegasus.dsg.tandem.com (Ernest Hua) Organization: Tandem Computers, Inc. Lines: 14 Approved: sef@uunet.uu.net (Moderator, Sean Eric Fagan - comp.std.unix) Nntp-Posting-Host: uunet.uu.net X-Submissions: std-unix@uunet.uu.net Originator: sef@uunet.UU.NET