Date: 11 Mar 98 23:10:48 +0100 From: leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland) To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: FreeBSD Message-ID: <635_9803120015@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> References: <01bd4ce5$a54f47a0$223085ce@default>
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At 11 Mar 98 13:03:03 "brenda lambiris" wrote regarding FreeBSD "l> is freebsd linux, or unix. Will I be able to run linux "l> applications on FreeBSD? If i buy the linux games CD, is there "l> a guarentee i will be able to run all the software on the CD? "l> thanks. Legally, neither. FreeBSD can run linux binaries. Statistically, I can almost guarentee, that there exists _something_ which won't run. Unix is a trademark, so FreeBSD isn't unix, legally speaking. But it is anyway in practice... Leif Neland leifn@image.dk --- |Fidonet: Leif Neland 2:234/49 |Internet: leifn@image.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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