Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:55:09 -0500 (EST) From: Spike Gronim <spork@ix.netcom.com> To: jimtnelson <jimtnelson@earthlink.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981214185037.274A-100000@PigStuy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <3674B380.C81F916@earthlink.net>
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On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, jimtnelson wrote: > I am considering running FreeBSD or Linux on a Pentium II. > > Will linux programs run under FreeBSD? Yes. > > Will commercial or custom software compiled for unix platforms run under > FreeBSD? Depends on the platform... we can run (some)BSD/OS executables, as well as Linux and SCO stuff. > > What fortran compilers are available for FreeBSD? G77, the Gnu Fortran 77 compiler. > > How does FreeBSD differ from BSD unix? FreeBSD is a variant of BSD Unix. It includes code from BSD 4.4-Lite. > > I am currently running mklinux on a macintosh 7500 power pc. Is there a > FreeBSD available for a Mac 7500 PCI machine? No, FreeBSD only runs on i386 based processors (With Alpha and Sparc ports in the works) > Where can I get further info? http://www.freebsd.org > > Thanks in advance. > > Jim Nelson -Spike Gronim sporkl@ix.netcom.com The majority only rules those who let them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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