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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!cnn.nas.nasa.gov!lestat.nas.nasa.gov!thorpej From: thorpej@lestat.nas.nasa.gov (Jason R. Thorpe) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: DEC Alpha port of NetBSD Date: 4 Dec 1995 20:49:24 GMT Organization: Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Project - NASA Ames Lines: 16 Message-ID: <49vmsk$iga@cnn.nas.nasa.gov> References: <491ie8$4tg@taiwan.informatik.uni-rostock.de> <MICHAELV.95Nov27233332@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> <DIqztv.DJ0@midway.uchicago.edu> <MICHAELV.95Dec2015018@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lestat.nas.nasa.gov In article <MICHAELV.95Dec2015018@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>, Michael L. VanLoon <michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> wrote: >I've been told that it can. I've also been told that there are issues >that Linux didn't address in the OSF/1 dynamic executables. So, I >really don't know what to tell you. The work that Niklas Hallqvist (I hope I spelled that right :-) has been doing with emulations and the exec-family will no doubt make it easier for NetBSD/alpha to run dynamically linked OSF/1 executables. -- Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center Home: 408.866.1912 NAS: M/S 258-6 Work: 415.604.0935 Moffett Field, CA 94035 Pager: 415.428.6939