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Xref: sserve comp.os.misc:3615 comp.os.linux.misc:32512 comp.os.386bsd.misc:4587 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!library.ucla.edu!galaxy.ucr.edu!jjs From: jjs@dostoevsky.ucr.edu (Joe Sloan) Newsgroups: comp.os.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: Interested in PowerPC for Linux / FreeBSD / NetBSD? Date: 30 Dec 1994 04:48:14 GMT Organization: University of Calfornia at Riverside Lines: 19 Message-ID: <3e03ee$d9h@galaxy.ucr.edu> References: <3dv5oj$ibd@usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu> <NEWTNews.21154.788736098.muzaffer@omer1.smixedsignal.com> <D1LDsw.76n@bonkers.taronga.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dostoevsky.ucr.edu In article <D1LDsw.76n@bonkers.taronga.com>, Peter da Silva <peter@bonkers.taronga.com> wrote: >In article <NEWTNews.21154.788736098.muzaffer@omer1.smixedsignal.com>, > <muzaffer@smixedsignal.com> wrote: >>X distributes only the programs which conform to the X protocol and nothing >>else. Don't expect any OS to defy that principle. > >I can run Windows programs on my X terminal from an OSF/1 box running a >Windows emulator. Why shouldn't NT do the same thing? well, to be perfectly blunt about it, because NT is not UNIX. end of discussion..... -- jjs@wintermute.ucr.edu / You can't figure out how to A linux machine! because a 486 / ACCELERATE your Windoze NT box? is a terrible thing to waste! / -9.8 m/s^2 works quite well!!!