John ffitch wrote:
>If it is GNU code then presumably it has GNU licencing?
>I have checked my SGI and Linux machines and neither of
>them has such a system.  I remain reluctant to use it.
>It is on my friend's SUN machine so we did look at the
>man pages for some time yesterday lunchtime, but I am not
>very enthusiastic.  I am inclined to do it the obvious way.

Also, such a solution would not port to Macs, since they are
currently non-POSIX systems.

-jim