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From: kientzle@netcom.com
Subject: Re: will FreeBSD run BSDI binaries
Message-ID: <kientzleDpxIv8.8Ko@netcom.com>
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References: <316969D4.2781@whistler.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 00:33:08 GMT
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I'm currently successfully using BRU (a commercial backup program)
on FreeBSD 2.1-stable.  I originally tried the BSD/OS 2.0 version,
but that consistently coredumped.  The BSD/OS 1.1 version runs
fine, though.  Apparently not _all_ BSDI binaries will run
cleanly.

                                - Tim

In article <316969D4.2781@whistler.net>, Pat  <patr@whistler.net> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>wondering if FreeBSD with cleanly run binaries built for BSDI, like
>Netscape Commerce server, Netscape, etc.etc.
>
>-Pat