Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 15:07:33 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: "Jasper O'Malley" <jooji@webnology.com>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape browser Message-ID: <43958.922144053@zippy.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Mar 1999 14:19:27 MST." <4.2.0.32.19990322141525.00a82b00@localhost>
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> one -- a strategy that IBM showed to be almost suicidal. However, Actually, I think IBM showed it to be suicidal by not doing a very good job of it in OS/2. Otherwise, it was a fine idea. The WINE and WABI projects also did their best but failed (or are failing) because they didn't do a good enough job, not because it was a bad job to try and do. > FreeBSD may be able to recoup some native application support by > creating an emulator for Linux. This is what we should do next. I still seriously doubt that anyone in FreeBSD land will do any such thing - I see neither the motivation nor the available talent (at least in the same package) to make it happen and, again, have to wonder at the usefulness of this entire thread. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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