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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to build 32-bit code?
Date: 4 Nov 1996 02:55:52 -0000
Organization: Coverform Ltd.
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In article <55e0k5$n3l@uriah.heep.sax.de>,
	j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes:
: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers) wrote:
: 
>> 32bit code is the only thing you can build under FreeBSD.
: 
: That's not true. :-))
[.....]

I guess that's a pretty dumb statement - I'm sure you can cross-compile
various sorts 16bit code too :(  Maybe I sould have said "would ever want
to build" rather than "can build" :)

-- 
Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
      <http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
.