Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 18:40:27 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net> To: Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Binaries Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970531183906.1359A-100000@aak.anchorage.net> In-Reply-To: <199705311936.NAA18541@obie.softweyr.ml.org>
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On Sat, 31 May 1997, Wes Peters wrote: > FreeBSD uses a.out because there aren't any good reasons to change. i thought the "good reason" was that ELF binaries could be run on any ELF compatable UN*X machine - ie - no compiling. ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sleep: a sign a caffeine deprivation ... http://www.anchorage.net/~un_x -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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