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From: jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Status on discussed merge between NetBSD and FreeBSD
Date: 16 Nov 1993 05:03:41 GMT
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In-reply-to: jfw@ksr.com's message of 15 Nov 93 13:57:38 EST

In article <35237@ksr.com> jfw@ksr.com (John F. Woods) writes:

  I was personally dismayed to see the recent article crowing about FreeBSD
  finally having shared libraries, in an article that made it appear that this
  was a FreeBSD-specific development; I was also dismayed to see another recent

I'm sorry?  I think that's my post you're talking about, and all I did
was have the temerity to state that we'd finally gotten shared
libraries in fairly good shape.  I just re-read it, and nowhere can I
see that it in any way intimated that this was a FreeBSD specific
state of affairs.  I cannot speak on behalf of NetBSD, so the only
developments I'm at all qualified to discuss are those in FreeBSD.

Please - things are bad enough at the moment without reading negative
things into even my *positive* posts!  :)

				Jordan
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(Jordan K. Hubbard)  jkh@violet.berkeley.edu, jkh@al.org, jkh@whisker.lotus.ie