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Subject: Re: Freebsd6 running apps from a HP-UX B.10.20
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On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 03:04:10PM +0200, Michael da Silva Pereira wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> =20
>=20
> I have a HP-UX machine running an old accounting package which uses
> runcobol.
>=20
> We have been trying to move this package off these HP-UX machines, and was
> looking
>=20
> At freebsd as a option.
>=20
> =20
>=20
> We do not have the sources of the applications, does freebsd have the
> support to run these
>=20
> Apps and if so how?

No, you'll have to run PA-RISC binaries on a PA-RISC machine.  About
the best you can hope for is if NetBSD has HP-UX emulation, but you'll
still be tied to the old hardware.

Kris

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