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Date:      Mon, 25 Nov 2002 02:50:56 +0100
From:      "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>
To:        "FreeBSD Advocacy" <freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on the desktop (was: TheRegister article on Hotmail)
Message-ID:  <044501c29425$18ce9dd0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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Terry writes:

> So it's you argument that they do not use
> the same runtime libraries?

I'm sure there is much commonality in runtime libraries; anything that runs
under Windows necessarily shares a great deal of shared runtime code.
However, the base modules are not the same.

> What about the SMTP client engine, or the POP3
> client engine code?

What client-engine code?  In Outlook, at least, a separate provider handles
interaction with outside mail servers, not the base client code itself.  In
OE, I imagine the code is specific to that product, although I don't recall
looking at it.


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