27 Jun
2024
27 Jun
'24
7:57 p.m.
Clem Cole wrote in
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|rms had nothing to do with the name posix. I have no idea where that
|comment came from.
This is from the POSIX standard itself, its "Introduction"al
clause to be exact, which claims, though,
This introduction is not part of IEEE Std 1003.1™-2024, IEEE
Standard for Information Technology—Portable Operating System
Interface (POSIX™)—Base Specifications, Issue 8.
|The p1003 committee for Ieee was the portable operating system standard and
|at the time adding ix was the norm. POSIX became the term we all used to
|refer to the work we doing. Rms was not involved in any way
|
|Clem
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)