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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 1996 19:04:35 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: How's our ELF support coming?
Message-ID:  <199611020834.TAA06837@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.961102002658.6839B-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> from "Jaye Mathisen" at Nov 2, 96 00:27:57 am

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Jaye Mathisen stands accused of saying:
> 
> Solidtech's Database.  I thought I recalled seeing that there was some
> funky stuff going on with certain types of newer elf/Linux binaries, but
> apparently I was mistaken.

No, there was - specifically with statically-linked ELF binaries, which 
couldn't be identified correctly (there is no room in the ELF spec as 
it stood for an OS or ABI identifier, so Soren invented one 8)

Keep us informed as to how you go!

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