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Date:      Thu, 11 Jun 1998 11:50:43 +0200
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
To:        Jack Velte <jackv@earthling.net>
Cc:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>, Bernie Doehner <bad@uhf.wireless.net>, Gregory Hosler <greg@camelot.eno.ericsson.se>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Microsoft offering Netshow for linux
Message-ID:  <19980611115043.34083@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <01bd951b$e2319dc0$1001aace@eliot.pacbell.net>; from Jack Velte on Thu, Jun 11, 1998 at 02:32:42AM -0700
References:  <01bd951b$e2319dc0$1001aace@eliot.pacbell.net>

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On Thu, Jun 11, 1998 at 02:32:42AM -0700, Jack Velte wrote:
> 
> 
> >> I tried it 2 hours ago..  It's a Linux/ELF executable. How on earth does
> >> one run these under the emulator?
> >
> >/etc/rc.conf: linux_enable="YES"
> 
> should be the default.
> 
> there should be a web page with lists of things like user requests that we
> can vote on by clicking on some box.  use ip reverse to avoid multiple
> voting.  notFreeBSD, Inc needs some nice voting software.
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Errm, what, just for the record, is notFreeBSD, Inc ? Is it a word game
or just a typo?

> 
> >(or while being booted: 'linux' to load the lkm, control with 'modstat')
> >
> >brandelf -t Linux /usr/local/bin/netshow
> 
> why doesn't the program loader scan the executable for signatures and do
> this step if the program isn't branded already?  would this be hard? it
> would make the so-called emulation more seamless and usable for the
> secretaries.
> 
> what would be the appropriate group to relay this request to?  jordan?
> 
> -jack
> 
> >> > >http://microsoft.com/netshow/download/unix.htm
> >> > >
> >> > >I can run the linux binary but it doesn't seem to recognize .avi
> files.
> >> > >Haven't tried an .asf file yet due to lack of availablity.
> >> >
> >> > According to the download page:
> >> >
> >> > Video Codecs (by platform):
> >> >
> >> >         Linux: MPEG 4, Vivo H263, Duck TrueMotion RT 2.0
> >> >         SGI: MPEG 4, Vivo H263
> >> >         SunOS & Sun Solaris: MPEG 4
> >> >
> >> > As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not
> >> > certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
> >> >                 -- Albert Einstein
> 

-- 
--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de

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