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Article #2153ABI standards
From: David Magnay
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 1990 02:32
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 1990 02:32
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To what extent does the pending (or extent) ABI standard guarantee the portability of applications ? Are there caveats on the degree of compatibility?. For example, will screen oriented programs work transparently, and will the foggy ioctl interface to async serial lines be a forgotten problem of the dark ages ??? Or as usual, caveat buyer. (my latin is rusty) (sias) .......................................................... David Magnay mail david@marvin.jpl.oz.au Boral Elevators was: Johns Perry Lifts 45 Wangara Road, Cheltenham 3192 phone (03) 584-3311 Victoria, Australia O/seas +61 3 584 3311
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!munnari.oz.au!mtiame!marvin!david From: david@marvin.jpl.oz (David Magnay) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: ABI standards Message-ID: <741@marvin.jpl.oz> Date: 2 Oct 90 02:32:50 GMT Reply-To: david@marvin.jpl.oz (David Magnay) Organization: Johns Perry Lifts, Melbourne, Australia Lines: 13