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From: heller@socko.cdnow.com (A. Karl Heller)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: will FreeBSD run BSDI binaries
Date: 2 Oct 1996 16:07:01 GMT
Organization: CDnow - The World's Largest Online Music Store http://cdnow.com
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Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@time.cdrom.com) wrote:
: In article <4kpb5c$ai9@news.bellglobal.com> dma@aei.ca (David Ma) writes:

:    Anyway, I just had an additional question regarding BSDI binary compatibility. 
:    From what I understand, the commerce server at Walnut Creek (cdrom.com) runs 
:    under 2.2 -current.  Since -current, is by definition, not necessarily 

: Already answered this in email (which bounced, BTW - no such place as
: aei.ca!), but just to follow-up here:  The commerce server at cdrom.com
: does NOT run under 2.2-CURRENT!  It runs under 2.1-RELEASE.

: 					Jordan

   2.1.5 release runs Netscape's BSDI version just fine. =)