Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 16:22:37 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Wei Weng <wweng@stevens-tech.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: freebsd and BSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971117162128.11123C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.971117163810.28676A-100000@attila.stevens-tech.edu>
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On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Wei Weng wrote: > What is a typical BSD machine? In terms of FreeBSD, it's a 486 or Pentium-class machine with 16mb or more of RAM and lots of disk space. > Can I run commericail BSD machine applications on my freeBSD? Depends on what is meant by ``BSD''. BSDi BSD/OS should work OK, as should NetBSD and OpenBSD. SunOS programs (which used to be based on BSD) will need to be ported. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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