Fundamental defect of the concept of shared libraries

Mike Schilling mikes at ingres.com
Sat May 18 02:25:14 AEST 1991


>From article <197 at titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp>, by mohta at necom830.cc.titech.ac.jp (Masataka Ohta):
> ...
> I hope you can now understand how complex the shared library is.
> 
> The fundamental solution is, of course, not to have shared libraries.
> 
> 						Masataka Ohta
Since VMS has had very functional shared libraries for over 10 years now, 
I have to consider this an overstatement.

Mike
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