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From: c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku)
Subject: Re: ANSI C and POSIX (was Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada)
Date: 1996/04/11
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 <dewar.828757752@schonberg> <4kkbk7$hv8@nntp.Stanford.EDU>
organization: Computer Science, University of B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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Date: 1996-04-11T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <4kkbk7$hv8@nntp.Stanford.EDU>,
Chuck Karish <karish@pangea.Stanford.EDU> wrote:
>In article <dewar.828757752@schonberg>, Robert Dewar <dewar@cs.nyu.edu> wrote:
>>"You know, POSIX, Spec 1170, X/Open, that kind of stuff.  POSIX is the one the
>>US govt. will not use Win NT because of, because it doesn't match the spec
>>they've selected."
>
>Incorrect premise: Windows NT does conform to POSIX.1 and the
>US Government does buy it as a FIPS 151-2 conforming system.

It does? You mean under NT, I could, say, disable the console echo by making
suitable changes to a ``struct termios'', and pass it to tcsetattr()?
Or send a SIGTSTP signal to the foreground process group from the controlling
terminal? Wow...

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