From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 21955 invoked from network); 7 Jun 2022 17:05:43 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (2600:3c01:e000:146::1) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 7 Jun 2022 17:05:43 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98CAB40D3A; Wed, 8 Jun 2022 03:05:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mcvoy.com (mcvoy.com [192.169.23.250]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 00B9240D38 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2022 03:05:34 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mcvoy.com (Postfix, from userid 3546) id B53A035E0F0; Tue, 7 Jun 2022 10:05:34 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 10:05:34 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: Warner Losh Message-ID: <20220607170534.GW15041@mcvoy.com> References: <20220607152519.GN15041@mcvoy.com> <20220607164553.GU15041@mcvoy.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Message-ID-Hash: H7FSIGJ72535VT4SFDYMJKQ4GY3QMCHE X-Message-ID-Hash: H7FSIGJ72535VT4SFDYMJKQ4GY3QMCHE X-MailFrom: lm@mcvoy.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Fwd: [simh] Announcing the Open SIMH project List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Tue, Jun 07, 2022 at 10:57:15AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > On Tue, Jun 7, 2022, 9:45 AM Larry McVoy wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2022 at 10:38:57AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2022, 9:03 AM Will Senn wrote: > > > > > > > Interesting crossover from Linux to Linux Distros... Debian's my > > > > personal fave (in the form of Mint, MX, or even Ubuntu), mostly cuz apt > > > > seems to just work (for me, ymmv) and rpm sucks :). However, all of > > > > these run on the same kernel and generally provide the same userland > > > > (core-utils, etc). > > > > > > > > > But not the same binaries. I've run into a lot of issues trying to run a > > > binary for Debian on red hat or vice Vera due to shared libraries not > > being > > > completely compatible... kinda makes the whole system call argument moot > > > since there is always significant version skew... > > > > Yep, shared libraries can screw you but that's true anywhere. > > > > Kinda my point: you brag of a misleading compatibility and then attack > others that decide to slice things up differently and don't have that, > these days useless, talking point. > > Warner OK, Warner knower of all things, I'm sure you are right. It's not like I've done the things I've talked about, I'm actually an AI bot programmed to annoy you.