From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,2d2df3e9ad18fa63 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-20 14:04:32 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!nf3.bellglobal.com!nf1.bellglobal.com!nf2.bellglobal.com!news20.bellglobal.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3EF37354.5020306@cogeco.ca> From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ISO/IEC 14519 - Ada POSIX binding References: <3EF2F6B8.3030706@noplace.com> <3EF338C5.2010005@cogeco.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:49:24 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.96.223.163 X-Complaints-To: abuse@sympatico.ca X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1056142163 198.96.223.163 (Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:49:23 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:49:23 EDT Organization: Bell Sympatico Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:39507 Date: 2003-06-20T16:49:24-04:00 List-Id: Georg Bauhaus wrote: > Warren W. Gay VE3WWG wrote: > : Note the "uniX". Some things in the POSIX standard are difficult > : to implement on other platforms (Windows quickly comes to mind). > > Some more on this: > http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/uwin/ > > Georg I didn't look too closely at this, but it reminds me of um, CYGWIN 8-) My point, as you know however, is that Windows needs help in working in POSIX terms. -- Warren W. Gay VE3WWG http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3wwg