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Date:      Tue, 10 Jul 2001 18:31:33 +0100
From:      j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: analog to COM?
Message-ID:  <20010710183133.A54494@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010710190744.E65998@fump.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de>; from alex@big.endian.de on Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 07:07:44PM %2B0200
References:  <20010710180245.A54339@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20010710190744.E65998@fump.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de>

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On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 07:07:44PM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:

| Thus spake j mckitrick (jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org):
| 
| > Does BSD (or Unix in general) have anything comparable to COM, with
| > components, immutable interfaces, and the like?
| 
| www.corba.org, maybe?

Hmm.  Isn't corba slow?  I thought maybe there was a vtable oriented dynamic
linking method for components.

| It existed long before Microsoft had to cook their own soup[1] again.
| 
| Alex
| 
| [1] I first accidentally wrote "soap".  I think that would have
| described it even more accurately :-)

So are they eating their own dogfood, cooking their own soup, or making
their own soap?  ;-)



Jonathon
--
Microsoft complaining about the source license used by 
Linux is like the event horizon calling the kettle black.

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