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Date:      Fri, 5 Jan 1996 15:26:50 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        leachr@email.uah.edu (Robert Leach)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Free BSD & SCO binaries
Message-ID:  <199601050456.PAA13473@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <30ECB761.1543@email.uah.edu> from "Robert Leach" at Jan 4, 96 09:30:09 pm

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Robert Leach stands accused of saying:
> 
> I notice that FreeBSD claims to be able to run SCO binaries.

It does too 8)

> Does this mean I can install SCO device driver binaries as well?

No; device drivers are not iBCS2 binaries, they're kernel object files.

> Also I need to run multiple netcards, since Slackware works with
> multiples, does BSD also.  And is the configuration of them worse,
> or the same as Linux's.  

BSD has supported multiple network interfaces for, oh at a guess maybe the
last fifteen or twenty years.  I have no idea what you mean by 
'configuration' of them, you'll need to be more specific about what gets
your goat there.

> Robert

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