Rob said that, actually. Essentially, POSIX made a lot of things look silly in retrospect, because it had to impose some sort of order on a sea of chaos. Not everything got adjusted to accommodate that (and probably rightfully so).
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 1:10 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: 2005-10-04 Recommended Linux on zSeries code drop to developerWorks -snip- I think DJ is right: why have int main() if the program can't [usefully] return the full range of ints? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390