From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 2 20:13:33 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA06661 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 20:13:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net (smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net [165.87.194.252]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA06656 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 20:13:28 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net (8.6.9/8.6.9) id EAA231102 for ; Mon, 3 Feb 1997 04:13:27 GMT Message-Id: <199702030413.EAA231102@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> Received: from slip166-72-108-183.ny.us.ibm.net(166.72.108.183) by smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net via smap (V1.3mjr) id smahkkDM2; Mon Feb 3 04:13:10 1997 From: "Lash" To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Date: Sun, 02 Feb 97 23:20:09 Reply-To: "Mike G." Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Michael Goeringer's Registered PMMail 1.53 For OS/2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Operating System and Compatibility Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 02 Feb 1997 22:37:56 -0500, Igor J Barani wrote: >First, what are the advantages of FreeBSD over >Linux? Second, what programs whether commercial or shareware or >freeware are compatible with FreeBSD? For example, can I run SunOS >native programs on FreeBSD? Irix? HP-Ux? Thirdly, does FreeBSD support >OpenGL or GL libraries? I'm no expert yet, but all of this can be answered at WWW.FREEBSD.ORG Michael G. Brought to you by the Letters 'O' and 'S' and the number '2' :)