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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux -> FreeBSD migration questions
Date: 11 Feb 1997 02:32:05 GMT
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David Fenyes <dave@msrad71.med.uth.tmc.edu> wrote:

>  Is the Linux emulation to the point
> where these complicated applications will run properly?

It's said to be, but only in 2.2 (or higher).  So you gotta wait for
the release of 2.2 (or test the 2.2-GAMMA version).  Simply give it a
try.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)