Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 09:45:38 -0600 From: "Jay L. West" <jlwest@tseinc.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: FreeBSD225 and BSDOS2.1/BSDOS3.0 Message-ID: <199710311546.JAA07251@gatekeeper.tseinc.com>
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I had written... >> I need to finally upgrade one of our FreeBSD systems. >> It will be running 2.2.5-RELEASE. I also need to put up >> the Microsoft frontpage 98 server extensions, but I have >> a choice here - they have distributions for BSD/OS 2.1 >> (fp30.bsdi.tar.gz) and BSD/OS 3.0 (fp30.bsdi3.tar.gz). >> Which of these two is most likely to get along and play >> well with FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE? Response number one was... > >You want the 2.1 version. > >Doug White Response number two was... > > I have been using the BSD/OS 3.0 version without problems on 2.2.5. > >Jeff Wheat Ok, I give... maybe someone can clue me in to what the real issues are? IE - what is it about BSDOS2.1 and BSDOS3.0 that are different enough that FreeBSD can use or not use programs written for one or the other? Clarification or a history lesson please! :) Thanks!!!!! Jay West (jlwest@tseinc.com) TSE
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