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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!insync!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.mathworks.com!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!usenet From: mycroft@zygorthian-space-raiders.mit.edu (Charles M. Hannum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: which Unix to choose? Date: 14 Nov 1996 14:50:22 -0500 Organization: Massachvsetts Institvte of Technology Lines: 12 Message-ID: <el2hgmsjw1t.fsf@zygorthian-space-raiders.MIT.EDU> References: <327F5727.179F@citynet.net> <0mU6Iw200YUh0eNJ40@andrew.cmu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: zygorthian-space-raiders.mit.edu X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.2.37/Emacs 19.30 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.sco.misc:29262 comp.unix.misc:26412 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:31024 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4853 comp.unix.questions:91250 G Sumner Hayes <sumner+@CMU.EDU> writes: > > If you need to run 386BSD apps, run one of the BSDs. If you > want to run SCO apps, run Linux. NetBSD/i386 can run most 386BSD, BSD/OS (formerly known as BSD/386), FreeBSD, SCO, Interactive, Linux, Solaris, and SVR4 executables. I personally use commercial applications built for many of these systems every day.