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<title>Notes on static linking</title>
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<para>Most programs have to perform, beside their specific task, many rather
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-common and sometimes trivial operations, These include allocating memory,
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+common and sometimes trivial operations. These include allocating memory,
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searching directories, reading and writing files, string handling, pattern
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-matching, arithmetic, and many other tasks. Instead of obliging each program to
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+matching, arithmetic and many other tasks. Instead of obliging each program to
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reinvent the wheel, the GNU system provides all these basic functions in
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ready-made libraries. The major library on any Linux system is
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<emphasis>Glibc</emphasis>.</para>
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Greg Schafer