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From: "Amancio Hasty, Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: (DOOM) DNS, FTP & Mail - for ISP
Date: 19 Oct 1995 06:34:39 GMT
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ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) wrote:
>Christopher Sean Hilton (chris@vindaloo.com) wrote:
>: In article <45eq7b$5g6@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
>: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
>: >Christopher Sean Hilton <chris@vindaloo.com> wrote:
>: >>... There is nothing preventing the driver in
>: >>FreeBSD or Linux from addressing all of a 2048 GB drive however
>: >>getting a partition table on it may be problematic.
>: >
>: >You don't really need one. :-)
>
>: If you only want to run FreeBSD as would any sane and normal person.
>: There are however some people out there who may want to run MS-DOS
>: for the occasional game of Doom.
>
>Didn't someone say the linux version of Doom works with "linux
>emulation" under FreeBSD?
>

Yeap , you can run the linux version of Doom on FreeBSD no sound though..
And, yes I have run doom on FreeBSD with the linux emulation layer :)

Amancio