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Most of this information was stolen from the
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and his comments. Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
provided some of the Reporting bugs section.
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Besides writing this HOWTO, maintaining the
glibc 2 for Linux
page, and using it on my machine, I have nothing to do with the glibc
project. I am far from knowledgeable on this topic, though I try to help
with problems mailed to me. I welcome any feedback, corrections, or
suggestions you have to offer. Please send them to
ejg3@cornell.edu.