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to: Don Hills
from: Geo.
date: 2007-03-05 06:14:44
subject: Re: linux/bsd and clock standards

From: "Geo." 

"Don Hills"  wrote in message
news:xo+6FtgaXCrR092yn{at}attglobal.net...

> The OSes that evolved on the PC platform are the ones that fail to follow
> the standard, which was set long before it came along. The *ix derivatives
> follow the standard of the pre-PC *ix(en) that they evolved from. As such,
> the PC platform is just another of the multiplatform hosts for *ix(en) and
> should be treated the same.

Since there are more PC's than all other computers put together, hail the
new standard. 

Geo.

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