At 01:14 PM 1/26/2000 -0500, Jon Diercks wrote:
>"Sun also offers a unique operating system feature: once you've migrated
>to Solaris Operating Environment, your applications will work on future
>versions of Solaris without any application changes."


Careful... they're not necessarily saying its object code
forward-compatible....
All they're saying is you won't have to make changes to your application.  You
still may have to re-compile.... :-)


>Unique? Guess they've never heard of MPE... ;>

Maybe someone should tell them about MPE's 25+ year history of object code
forward compatibility and mention something about appropriately researching
their inaccurate claims.... ;-)



/jf
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