Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 18:22:57 -0800 (PST) From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> To: Marjory <jolicom@globalserve.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: would like to know Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812091818260.1515-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <366F0A8E.47E75AB6@globalserve.net>
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On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Marjory wrote: >I would like to know if freeBSD: >- support multi boot (I have win95 an NT) Yes. >- supports linux binaries ? how well? (i.e. could I run Blender , wine) Yes. >- does it emulate windows? It can but it is alpha quality. Look up WINE on the net. >- what exacly are ports? Ports are a couple things depending on who you talk to. I will tell you that they are software packages that run on FreeBSD. >- someone gave me freeBSD 2.2.6 should I upgrade. You might. It's no big deal. >-what are your X servers do you support KDE? You have to ask XFree86 what video cards are supported. Yes KDE is supported. >- if I program under freeBSD will it be portable? how so? This depends on how portable you make your program. Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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