Subject: Re: What does "binary emulation" means?
To: Kolbjxrn Barmen <kolla@nvg.unit.no>
From: David <david@southern.com>
List: amiga
Date: 01/28/1996 17:46:38
> On Sat, 27 Jan 1996, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> > On NetBSD.amiga, you can use binaries for the following architectures (as long
> > as they don't access any special hardware or drivers):
> > 
> > - NetBSD/amiga, mac68k, atari and sun3. The hp300-port uses a different
> > pagesize
> >   to remain binary compatible with HP-UX, and therefore won't work by default.
> > - Sun3, SunOS 4.x
> > 
> 
> So I can run, say, Netscape for "UNIX: Sun OS 4.1.3" on my NetBSD amiga ?
> 
	No - sun dropped the sun3 after sunos 4.1.1, so anything after
	SunOS 4.1.1 is SunOS/sparc. 
	Assume any SunOS binary you find on the net is SunOS/sparc unless
	otherwise stated.

		David