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Re: statically linking

Subject: Re: statically linking
From: Rob Braun <email@hidden>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 10:12:52 -0700

On Monday, Jan 2001 at 21:25:14 Umesh Vaishampayan wrote:
> On Sunday, January 28, 2001, at 08:40 PM, Rob Braun wrote:
>
> > Would statically linked essentials be considered for inclusion in
> > future releases of Darwin, or am I wasting my time?
>
> Yes. "Boot-from-CD-to-recover" is the preferred alternative to statically
> linked essentials.

Most of the people running Darwin don't have a CD. The whole OS is
downloadable. This does mean that it is likely they installed from
OS9, and have that on another drive or partition they can boot to.
However, that doesn't go very far for pushing Darwin as an independant
OS...

Rob

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