This is a discussion on Re: Compfile ipfilter 4.1.1 on SuSE Linux 8.2 within the IPFilter forums, part of the System Security and Security Related category; > Right, as opposed to UNIX, where nothing is ever quite the same between > different flavors. Perhaps not, but ...
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> Right, as opposed to UNIX, where nothing is ever quite the same between
> different flavors. Perhaps not, but at least it's very similar, and one (POSIX) command/kernel call usually work on the other platforms (minus platform specifics). That's the beauty of SVR4. Another perk is that what works in Solaris/IRIX/HP-UX today, is more likely than not going to work tomorrow. Very few "deprecated" and "obsolete" surprises as opposed to our Penguin friend. |