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- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Path: sparky!uunet!sybus.sybus.com!myrddin!tct!chip
- From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg)
- Subject: Re: IMPORTANT [BUG in 0.99] Re: [ANNOUNCE]: linux version 0.99
- Message-ID: <2B3611DB.6CD7@tct.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 18:50:02 GMT
- References: <1992Dec14.192204.16359@klaava.Helsinki.FI> <1992Dec19.193230.282@grendel.demon.co.uk> <1992Dec19.222324.22106@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Organization: TC Telemanagement, Clearwater, FL
- Keywords: kernel linux 0.99
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- According to wirzeniu@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius):
- >In normal C programs, yes, but the kernel is a bit special. Like, for
- >instance, who is going to do the initialization?
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- Why couldn't the first thing in the kernel be a zeroing of bss?!
- --
- Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT <chip@tct.com>, <73717.366@compuserve.com>
- "you make me want to break the laws of time and space / you make me
- want to eat pork / you make me want to staple bagles to my face /
- and remove them with a pitchfork" -- Weird Al Yankovic, "You Make Me"
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