> Michael Smith wrote:
> > Should you care to be informed rather than playing from the sidelines,
> > see the primitive 'stacking' used to implement transparent gzipped file
> > support in libstand.
> 
> The only place this is referred to as a "stack" at all is in
> one comment in the libstand.3 man page, which hardly excuses
> you ripping me a new one.

So because I called it a "stack" I *must* have been referring to the 
kernel, not actually the loader (since that's only mentioned in the 
subject line and implicitly throughout my message)?

Get real, Terry.

> Also the way the operations are encapsulated (not stacked,
> since a stack could be reordered) is by directly calling
> "read", rather than calling through a "stack".

This is an implementation detail.

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