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To: Nils Holland <nils@frozenfeelings.com>
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Subject: Re: libraries...
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On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Nils Holland wrote:

> First, are libraries with the ending .a a-out libs and libraries ending 
> with .so ELF-libs? If so, then something strange has happened.

No. .so denotes shared libraries, .a denotes a static library.

Andrew



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