Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?

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From: Jay Maynard
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 20:35

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On 10 Jul 2002 18:52:32 GMT, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> wrote:
>A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, jmaynard@thebrain.conmicro.cx (Jay Maynard) wrote:
>> Actually, Intel claims that version 6 of their C++ for Linux will
>> build the kernel.
>Interesting, particularly seeing as how Linux isn't written in C++,
>and the name-mangling commonly causes problems.

Read it for yourself, on page 3 of
http://www.intel.com/software/products/compilers/c60l/techtopics/
LinuxCompilersCompatibility60.pdf . (Sorry about the line wrap.)

>Or would this be the recently-bought-out KAI C++ compiler, which (if
>memory serves) uses GCC behind it?  (If that's the case, then there's
>just a marginal bit of veneer of naming in between that would probably
>give RMS a heart attack!)

No idea. I have no way to tell if that's the case.

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From: jmaynard@thebrain.conmicro.cx (Jay Maynard)
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Subject: Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 20:35:59 -0000
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