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Date:      Mon, 31 Aug 1998 08:59:31 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Harold Kinchelow Jr <kb7rsi@worldnet.att.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: just need to know
Message-ID:  <19980831085931.J606@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <35E99485.2F5F1F67@worldnet.att.net>; from Harold Kinchelow Jr on Sun, Aug 30, 1998 at 01:05:57PM -0500
References:  <35E99485.2F5F1F67@worldnet.att.net>

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On Sunday, 30 August 1998 at 13:05:57 -0500, Harold Kinchelow Jr wrote:
> Just a straight question.
> Will the FreeBSD os  support programs written for Unix and Linux?

What do you mean by "Unix"?  FreeBSD *is* UNIX, at least technically.

FreeBSD can execute binaries for Linux, SCO UNIX (ibcs2 COFF
standard) and BSD/OS.  Support has just been announced for SCO
UnixWare (ELF).  Is there something else you want to execute?

Greg
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