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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: will FreeBSD run BSDI binaries
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 1996 19:07:11 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Pat <patr@whistler.net>

Pat wrote:
> wondering if FreeBSD with cleanly run binaries built for BSDI, like
> Netscape Commerce server, Netscape, etc.etc.

You bet!  We do this all the time (http://www.cdrom.com is a Netscape
commerce server running under FreeBSD when you click on "secure
ordering" and I'm typing this under Netscape 3.0b2 Atlas).
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project