On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Dave Mielke wrote: > The closest thing Linux has to Windows DLLs is the .so (shared object) files, > but there's one very big difference. Somewhat simplistically, the global > variables in a DLL persist and are shared among all the applications which use > it, whereas the global variables in a Linux shared object file are private to > each aplication which uses it and don't persist from one invocation of that > application to the next. IC, simplistic however but a real possitive and and be it inportant differance. > -- > Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the > Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me > EMail: dave@mielke.cc | Canada K2A 1H7 | if you're concerned about Hell. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > slainte mhaith (good health), slainte (cheers) Uisce Beatha (water of live/health) ----------- Andor Demarteau E-mail: ademarte@students.cs.uu.nl student computer science www: http://www.students.cs.uu.nl/~ademarte/ Utrecht University irc: see webpage for details ----------- Believe in yourself, know what you want, and make it happen!