Subject: Re: how reliable is ibcs2 and linux compatibility?
To: M. Tamola <buckwild@u.washington.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/27/1995 22:54:18
On Thu, 27 Apr 1995 21:01:42 -0700 (PDT) 
 "M. Tamola" <buckwild@u.washington.edu> wrote:

 > i just wanted to inquire about how the ibcs2 and linux compatibility is 
 > in netbsd/i386.  there are a bunch of commercial packages out there that 
 > i might consider getting to run on my netbsd/i386-current box.  can i buy 
 > any commercial package out there for linux or sco and run it on 
 > netbsd/i386?

Well, I can run Doom under Linux emulation, and I can run the WordPerfect 
6.0 demo (on local display only) under ibcs2 emulation.  I've been 
meaning to give Informix a whirl.

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