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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!cs.mu.OZ.AU!mrg From: mrg@mame.mu.OZ.AU (matthew green) Subject: Re: ffs & sunos? Message-ID: <mrg.785821266@dynamo> Sender: news@cs.mu.OZ.AU Organization: Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Australia X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #4 References: <3ahflh$og3@spruce.cic.net> <scottr-1811941644050001@sarmac.acs.nmu.edu> <DERAADT.94Nov18155155@newt.fsa.ca> <3ajd7l$m7b@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> Date: Sat, 26 Nov 1994 03:41:06 GMT Lines: 15 kpn@thunder.catt.ncsu.edu (Kevin P. Neal) writes: Theo de Raadt (deraadt@fsa.ca) wrote: : BSD 4.4 does not have shared libraries. NetBSD does have shared libraries. NetBSD was derived from 4.4BSD, with some old code from Net/2 that has been taken out. Where did the shared libraries come from? Did the NetBSD people put them in, or were they in 4.4BSD? Curious minds want to know...... paul kranenburg wrote them for netbsd some time ago, based on the sunos 4 dlopen() model (that is seen in svr4 also). .mrg.