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On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Nils Lohner wrote:

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> 
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  Debian GNU/Linux and Red Hat
>  Linux Compatibility Standards Project
>  August 11, 1998
>  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> >> News
> 
>          Announcing the Linux Compatibility Standards Project
>          ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> Debian and Red Hat are collaborating on a written specification of the
> "Linux Compatibility Standard" (LCS). The LCS will clearly outline the
> specifications necessary to be LCS compliant. This LCS document will be
> used as a guideline on how to build a "proper" system by those building
> Linux distributions, and it will be used by developers needing information
> on the basic system configuration to develop application programs.
> We expect this LCS effort to complement the example LSB implementation
> on which Bruce Perens is working.
> 
> Erik Troan (Red Hat) and Dale Scheetz (Debian) will jointly manage the LCS
> working group, which will be working on the written standard using the
> lcs-eng@lists.debian.org mailing list for the discussion.
> 
> lcs-eng@lists.debian.org is an open subscription list. Everyone who is
> interested is encouraged to subscribe. Most of all, we encourage all current
> members of the LSB committee to subscribe to this list. Even if you intend
> to work on the code base, subscribing will be helpful.
> 
> The public "at large" is also encouraged to subscribe, with only one
> suggestion. All non-committee members will be STRONGLY encouraged to "lurk"
> quietly. If you really have information of pressing importance to the
> group, you are encouraged to subscribe to the debian-policy mailing list
> and carry your discussion to that group. All LCS discussions on
> debian-policy will be collected periodically for review by the LCS group.
> 
> 
> >> Subscribing
> 
> To subscribe to the lcs-eng mailing list send an e-mail to:
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> 	lcs-eng-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
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> with the single word subscribe in the subject line. You will shortly receive
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> 
> This announcement is made jointly by
> 
> Dale Scheetz
> and
> Erik Troan
> 
> 
> >> Contact Information 
> 
> For further information, please send email to press@debian.org or visit
> the Debian homepage at http://www.debian.org/.
> 
> For more information about Red Hat, please visit http://www.redhat.com/.
> 
> -- 
> Nils Lohner				E-Mail: lohner@debian.org
> Debian GNU/Linux Press Contact          Press:  press@debian.org
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