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From: "S Roberts" <sroberts84@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What exactly does the "ELF" tag mean?
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 01:18:26 +0000
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Hello,
     Simple question, I'm sure.

What exactly is this "ELF" tag I keep coming across when reviewing software 
(eg: MySQL 3.23.47 FreeBSD 4.4 ELF (Intel))designed to run on FreeBSD?

Be patient with me, okay? Thanks

Regards,

S Roberts

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