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Subject: Re: Flaws in system() implementation?
To: jraynard@dial.pipex.com (James Raynard)
Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 11:57:32 +0200 (MET DST)
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> >enough to give it a home on the net.  I know there is some advanced
> >FS white papaers, some user asn system administration research,
> >and DWARF and a draft copy of SPEC1170, among other things.
> 
> Thanks for mentioning this site. I've had a look at it now - some
> interesting stuff there.
> 
> Apparently the XPG4 specs are only available from X/Open and cost
> about GBP250/US$400. (At least that's what I understand from their Web
> page - http://www.x.org).

For those really keen on getting info from the XPG/4: I have the most 
relevant books sitting here on my shelf. Leftover from a previous job.

Unfortunately hardly machine readable but it beats having no info at all.

What are you people looking for?

Wilko
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