> Exactly. A harmless construct might even introduce a security > problem. Thus we would need to recompile all programs anyway. I > can't see the point of having binary compatiblity then.
Worse is the idea of what would happen if a GNU/Hurd binary were run on a GNU/Linux system. You can almost guarantee buffer overruns in that case. -- Some people play the lottery, some people use Ebay. Personally, I've had much better luck with Ebay than the lottery - hendridm _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd