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  1. Re: [HACKERS] (: JDBC+(Sun ~3:pm MST) CVS :) -also question about regression tests

    Andrew Martin <martin@biochemistry.ucl.ac.uk> — 1998-02-03T16:11:56Z

    > > > > I'll say it again and again - glibc-2.0 is the _STANDARD_ (actually
    > > > > reference) platform for Unix.  All Unix.  Not just Linux.
    > > > > Adopted last year.
    > > > 
    > > >   And...how many Unix (other then Linux) are *actually* using it?
    > > > Any idea on how we can test whether it is being used or not?
    > > 
    > > AFAIK some BSD's are now using it - but I am probably wrong.  I gave up on
    > > BSD in '92.
    > 
    >       Geez, about the time I gave up on Linux and converted to *BSD
    > *grin*
    > 
    No wonder you're so anti-Linux if you stopped using it in '92. I started with
    0.99pl13 in November '93. It must have been around v0.2 in '92 and of course
    it wasn't stable then....
    
    Andrew
    
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