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Re: OS implementation languages

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From: candyc...@f172.n1.z21.fsxnet (candycane)
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Subject: Re: OS implementation languages
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2023 01:50:09 +1300
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by: candycane - Fri, 1 Sep 2023 12:50 UTC

SC> Yes, at least on Linux.

SC> The dd on other operating systems may use a different signal.

Is dd on non unix systems?

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From: bqt...@softjar.se (Johnny Billquist)
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by: Johnny Billquist - Sat, 2 Sep 2023 21:07 UTC

On 2023-09-01 14:50, candycane wrote:
> SC> Yes, at least on Linux.
>
> SC> The dd on other operating systems may use a different signal.
>
> Is dd on non unix systems?

Yes. Linux for example. Linux is not Unix, but it certainly tries to
work the same.

Johnny

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by: Bob Eager - Sat, 2 Sep 2023 21:40 UTC

On Sat, 02 Sep 2023 23:07:24 +0200, Johnny Billquist wrote:

> On 2023-09-01 14:50, candycane wrote:
>> SC> Yes, at least on Linux.
>>
>> SC> The dd on other operating systems may use a different signal.
>>
>> Is dd on non unix systems?
>
> Yes. Linux for example. Linux is not Unix, but it certainly tries to
> work the same.

"Jumped uo UNIX wannabe"

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From: club...@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP (Simon Clubley)
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Subject: Re: OS implementation languages
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by: Simon Clubley - Mon, 4 Sep 2023 12:05 UTC

On 2023-09-01, candycane <candycane@f172.n1.z21.fsxnet> wrote:
> SC> Yes, at least on Linux.
>
> SC> The dd on other operating systems may use a different signal.
>
> Is dd on non unix systems?
>

Other Unix variants (ie: FreeBSD) use another signal.

I also have absolutely no idea what happens with signals if you run
dd under Cygwin on Windows.

Simon.

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Subject	Author
Re: OS implementation languages	candycane
Re: OS implementation languages	Johnny Billquist
Re: OS implementation languages	Bob Eager
Re: OS implementation languages	Simon Clubley