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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!spool.mu.edu!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.eng.convex.com!seas.smu.edu!vivaldi.inoc.dl.nec.com!jpgate.inoc.sj.nec.com!nntp-hub.barrnet.net!nntp-hub2.barrnet.net!nntp-sc.barrnet.net!ratatosk.yggdrasil.com!news From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 22:36:28 -0800 Organization: Lu Consulting Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3164BF6C.4896F196@lucon.org> References: <4issad$h1o@nadine.teleport.com> <315E0F1A.4E3FB53D@lucon.org> <Pine.LNX.3.91.960401105810.31921A-100000@gallup.cia-g.com> <4jqpn8$euv@agate.berkeley.edu> <4jsq5i$5ko@main.gbdata.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.160.189.73 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=gb2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.01 (X11; I; Linux 1.3.81 i586) To: Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com> Gary Clark II wrote: > > Hello, > > >A number of *BSD developers have expressed their interest in switching > >over to an ELF format. > Ok who? When sos and sef announced the addition of ELF into FreeBSD The next GNU/Linux binutils will support FreeBSD/ELF. > Unrelated question: > Ok Nick, one question for you that I've been wanting to ask a Linux person > for a long time. Why is that none of the major distribution sites for > Linux run Linux? Here are the sites that I know of: ftp.cs.helsinki.fi runs Linux. It is the Linux home ftp site for the Linux kernel stuff. H.J.