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Message-Id: <m11ukoa-000Ko7C@ripco.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 17:11:36 -0600 (CST)
From: therapy AT ripco DOT com (Blackbear)
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: See inside for more information
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

Oops, next time I'll check the facts before I post. Sorry. 

In article <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 991124155328 DOT 4252U-100000 AT is> you wrote:

: On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Blackbear wrote:

: > mmap() and munmap() are posix functions.

: No, they aren't.  They are a popular extension.

: > Since DJGPP doesn't include all of posix (because DOS doesn't have
: > the basic functionality)

: Not true.  DJGPP does implements all of Posix requirements from a C
: library, even though DOS sometimes makes it hard.  A handfull of
: functions, like `fork', always fail, but they *are* provided, and
: their number is very small.

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