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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:7360 comp.os.linux.help:11820 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.linux.help Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!news.umbc.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!caen!malgudi.oar.net!wariat.org!kf8nh!bsa From: bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery) Subject: Re: Binaries from other 386-UNIX'es ?? References: <93Dec08.115841.4414@eeubln.IN-Berlin.DE> Organization: Brandon's Linux box and AmPR node, Mentor, OH Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1993 20:38:27 GMT Message-ID: <1993Dec8.203827.22934@kf8nh.wariat.org> Lines: 19 In article <93Dec08.115841.4414@eeubln.IN-Berlin.DE>, nora@eeubln.IN-Berlin.DE (Nora E. Etukudo) says: +--------------- | Is it possible (now, or in nearest future) to run binaries from other | unices, like ISC, SCO, ESIX on 386-BSD's and/or Linux ? +--------------- [This is about the fourth or fifth time this week. Somone PLEASE add this to the FAQ! Not that anyone will bother to read it, of course... :-( ] I don't know what BSD is up to, but there is development under Linux for support of COFF and ELF executables. Neither is complete or ready for use yet. ++Brandon -- Brandon S. Allbery kf8nh@kf8nh.ampr.org bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org "MSDOS didn't get as bad as it is overnight -- it took over ten years of careful development." ---dmeggins@aix1.uottawa.ca Do not taunt Happy Fun Coder. (seen on the Net...)