[rescue] This Just In: HP to buy Compaq

Joshua D Boyd rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Sep 5 21:03:08 CDT 2001


On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:06:29AM -0400, Jeremy Nielson wrote:
> Linux is supposedly POSIX compliant, however... how does compliance fit in
> with the "Linux is not Unix" mantra?  I guess the only real Unix is the AT&T
> Bellcore releases, then?  [They own the Unix name, eh?]

My understanding is that in a few minor areas linux isn't posix compliant
because people felt that posix was just too brain dead to comply to there.

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Joshua D. Boyd



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