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Guy Harris
guy at auspex.auspex.com
Mon May 13 03:50:09 AEST 1991
>The version of SysVr3.0 for teh 3B15 that CSU Northridge got when I was
>there did not have STREAMS, and, therefore, didn't have poll(). (And, yeah,
>I checked: it didn't have poll().)
>
>I don't know if that was a weird release, or if it was standard. I am
>fairly certain that STREAMS were standard for 3.1 and later.
I am completely certain that STREAMS were standard for 3.0 on the 3B2;
perhaps the folks who did the 3B15 version left them out for some reason
(if so, that's a strong argument for forcing UNIX ports for various
platforms to share as much of the source tree as possible, to force them
to be as similar as possible).
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