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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 24366 invoked from network); 7 Jun 2022 17:26:11 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (2600:3c01:e000:146::1) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 7 Jun 2022 17:26:11 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6617E40D41; Wed, 8 Jun 2022 03:26:07 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-pf1-x435.google.com (mail-pf1-x435.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::435]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AA95C40D40 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2022 03:26:02 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-pf1-x435.google.com with SMTP id p8so16098372pfh.8 for ; Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:26:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=g850p4g2q9VSLqMTKgrBk5mINHBJ/6kMXARGxWXN36Y=; b=AxAPFSxMsmn+DiorPLqXorQnFq8ULb/WeRXyakb95B5uV4t+hteo0n8UhcMv8HGdVp rP+JFXvw9bFd19Z32/zxlWllMDd21oEZkmlo36tsVs2qPrDf7zFSZs5iE7n8QOKva58X e1J5xXwS0tgH91JHHdS7LfkbOMygAadHnBW6OHksB+abrQBtuF3R1OcpW7Kw1umNkFkF ZRNi2/6B2KSswpTUrkF8jWwyV0eCYECHA1w8NaWjyTEWfFyF6cyOK5t8ulDAKYy+uHFC Dcto+bP3OmrBAri8VrJGFkXDX9cM1HNkEGig2fsKO3qL1XGRe9Kne0L5XzgsAflEv/XF 7AyQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=g850p4g2q9VSLqMTKgrBk5mINHBJ/6kMXARGxWXN36Y=; b=wymwpanHcpp1HpqwEqdTtQHdJ5hOXB60WPcV0lin9KlWotJRpLeUrtbuPUYYJXTQNz TGt4MG3+jv9ZZQlpbPmD2Tvhi3g/GgX5v9bh+klms3k4vG2Dl9EiFYvYeDXSUbPu9g1P +S1bYQ7oazdNMp1amgd1Fdn1f+01HIqHrBvjCmtsKaYYi3Ew/JE5W7xVKPY1pjMyoEK6 MfaZkHyRF/dz5KqH58wvOJemQZ8mUnUde/Zfw9zG4SMV4qqZn66shkVXvbAeWPXfAsd2 vAdctdx1xiJxpS9I6/KA2X/YuOwans0OjGjMeYcSRsCOhc2pYWlXiv7tdVe3KnYp8jvs MA8A== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531pqmFMTx4yY2T0k7PQb9qPPfRca06CbxORtq88ujGvuRJk/MK7 tJFDY9G5HzJZWCUFuKbDCHh6flkQkbTFqO57Q/gt4TS9 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwbC6k4E7YF7lN2DMd8UPwrEj9daCvIhKeec5gassSkWwtZqo1ma7Gg/JSf6Veahrp6itfemlDDvCuKnS3D838= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6a00:194d:b0:51b:eb84:49b1 with SMTP id s13-20020a056a00194d00b0051beb8449b1mr20947486pfk.77.1654622761994; Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:26:01 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a17:902:ec8c:b0:164:d39:96c with HTTP; Tue, 7 Jun 2022 10:26:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20220607152519.GN15041@mcvoy.com> From: Paul Winalski Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 13:26:01 -0400 Message-ID: To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Message-ID-Hash: ZN3DA4YNVXBO6F7XPZEJNOWESZF6FXXQ X-Message-ID-Hash: ZN3DA4YNVXBO6F7XPZEJNOWESZF6FXXQ X-MailFrom: paul.winalski@gmail.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 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 6/7/22, Blake McBride wrote: (regarding shared library incompatibility between Linux versions) > > That's why God created static linking. I assume you're being at least partly facetious. Maintaining upward compatibility for shared libraries has been a solved problem for about 50 years. Many OSes other than Linux do/have solved the problem. There's no excuse for it other than laziness or ignorance. -Paul W.