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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:33:17 -0800
From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Maybe it is april fool's after all ...
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On 1/20/06, Devon H. O'Dell <devon.odell@gmail.com> wrote:
> The specific reason many Linuxes do this is for i386 compat on AMD64
> architectures. It's horribly broken, but is only slightly worse than
> the way FreeBSD implements it, which is to have /usr/lib32
>
> --Devon
>

Funny, the linux distros I've used have "/usr/lib64"  SUSE was one
that used this, but then again, I must admit, I don't use linux
anywhere near as much as I used to.

Dave