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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!worldnet.att.net!news.mathworks.com!news.pbi.net!news5.crl.com!nexp.crl.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD Date: Fri, 07 Mar 1997 03:18:07 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 12 Message-ID: <331FF96F.ABD322C@FreeBSD.org> References: <32DFFEAB.7704@usa.net> <5c155c$p6u@raven.eva.net> <3313DC43.17EB@pharmacology.unimelb.edu.au> <5f6ugv$8tt@dfw-ixnews11.ix.netcom.com> <5fgiab$1s3i@r02n01.cac.psu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-GAMMA i386) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:163354 comp.os.linux.advocacy:87183 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2749 > : >of apps for it that were binary only for Linux, 2. Netscape4 for BSDi is > : >sharelib > : >linked so it ONLY runs on BSDi and not FreeBSD. And Raul is also incorrect. The BSDI version of Netscape4 runs just fine under FreeBSD (both released versions). See /usr/ports/www/netscape4 in the -current FreeBSD ports collection (ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/ports). -- - Jordan Hubbard FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.