On Mon, 11 Mar 1996, Herb Peyerl wrote:

> blymn@awadi.com.AU (Brett Lymn)  wrote:
>  > Now before people start pointing at my config, let me say that I can
>  > run the Linux {s,x}doom fine on my machine, so I reckon my config is
> 
> 'doom' et'al are a.out, not elf.  The fact that you can run doom means
> that you can't run xquake... 

I think (hope) you meant to say "you can't necessarily run xquake".  You 
can have both a.out and ELF libraries on the same system.

> And I remember some clown at Usenix saying "Linux is the right answer"...

To which question was that, again? ;-)

--scott