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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. Caldera Linux
To: gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG (Gary Palmer)
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 15:12:41 -0700 (MST)
Cc: terry@lambert.org, ALHACK@am.pnu.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
In-Reply-To: <11137.836430504@palmer.demon.co.uk> from "Gary Palmer" at Jul 3, 96 10:48:24 pm
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> Terry Lambert wrote in message ID
> <199607032103.OAA11252@phaeton.artisoft.com>:
> > > Or something similar to Cadera's Office Suite?
> 
> > The Caldera Office Suite is largely runnable on FreeBSD as of 2.1.5,
> > since it directly supports Linux ELF binaries.  Intermediate -stable
> > and -current (active developement trees) have supported Linux ELF
> > binaries for almost six months now.
> 
> Sorry? AFAIK only -current can run ELF binaries... -stable (and hence
> 2.1.5) doesn't have the ELF ``image activator'' in /sys/kern.

I thought this was one of the things in 2.1.5 -- the ability to run Quake?

If not, it should be.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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