From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 11 23:59:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA24253 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 23:59:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cc.ac.kharkov.ua (greg@cc.ac.kharkov.ua [194.44.235.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA24188 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 1998 23:57:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from greg@cc.ac.kharkov.ua) Received: from localhost (greg@localhost) by cc.ac.kharkov.ua (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id JAA01504; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 09:32:41 +0200 Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 09:32:38 +0200 (EET) From: Gregory Edigarov To: Leif Neland cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <635_9803120015@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 11 Mar 1998, Leif Neland wrote: > "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. You know, there are some things that can't run under Linux emu... Arcserve, for example. Sorry my English... :-) With best regards, Gregory Edigarov greg@cc.ac.kharkov.ua To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message