rmartin@swe.icst.nbs.gov (Roger Martin) (09/02/88)
From: Martin <uunet!hpda!amdahl!swe!martin>
IT'S A FIPS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
August 31, 1988
I am at long last pleased to announce that the Federal
Information Processing Standard (FIPS) for POSIX has been
officially approved! The official notice will appear in the
Federal Register within the next few days, but as of today,
August 31, 1988, POSIX is an approved Federal standard.
Federal Information Processing Standard
#151
Portable Operating System for Computer Environments
For additional information on the FIPS or the NBS POSIX
Conformance Test Suite, contact Roger Martin.
NOTE: Effective August 23, 1988 the name of the National
Bureau of Standards was changed. My new mailing
address is:
Roger J. Martin
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Technology Building, Room B266
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
phone: 301-975-3295
e-mail: rmartin@swe.icst.nbs.gov
Volume-Number: Volume 15, Number 5