Re: Q: shared libraries

guest writes: > In <wrrakr0y56.fsf@tglobe3.tollpost.no> ogj@tglobe3.tollpost.no > (M-Xyvind Gjerstad) wrote: > : Well, I have read articles claiming that static versions of these programs > : in fact tend to reduce overall memory consumption due to shared text. And > : because an application only will have the data it is actually _using_ from > : its libraries. > > I get confused. Could you elaborate those article_s_ ? Article <4giao2$95s@server05.icaen.uiowa.edu> on comp.sys.hp.hpux . It is posted by Doug Siebert. If you can't find this article I may ask for his permission to repost the article here. -- 'yvind Gjerstad Systems dept Tollpost-Globe AS N-6301 'ndalsnes/Norway E-mail: ogj@it.tollpost.no Phone: +47 7122 6663 Fax: +47 7122 6694