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- From: ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
- Subject: Re: About the ACK ANSI compiler... [not the
- Message-ID: <C05AHp.uH@cs.vu.nl>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 22:29:49 GMT
- References: <1992Dec31.020836.2833@udel.edu>
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- Organization: Fac. Wiskunde & Informatica, VU, Amsterdam
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- In article <1992Dec31.020836.2833@udel.edu> Damian McGuckin <damianm@eram.esi.com.au> writes:
- >Hey on a side issue, what things are likely to change getting to 2.0, now that
- >this event is closer? Is it purely the POSIX compliant stuff or are new things
- >going to happen? A question for ast? Are the chapter headings for the new Minix
- >book available so we can see what it is intended to cover?
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- The main things that are yet to happen between 1.6.24b and 2.0 are the POSIX
- things, mostly terminal I/O.
-
- As to the chapter headings for the new book, I don't have them yet because I
- haven't even started working on it. Just getting 1.6.24b in shape, with both
- compilers, has taken a lot of my time of late.
-
- Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl)
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