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On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Christian wrote:

> 	I've got a couple of questions about the upcoming 2.2 release.
> 1.  Does 2.2 support Linux ELF binaries?

I *THINK* so.  Not positive.

> 2.  Will the IPX support in 2.2 be sufficient to port a linux package 
>      like ncpfs to freebsd?

You can configure up an IPX interface on your standard Ethernet card, so
it looks like you should be able to get it working.  You'll have to bother
hackers@freebsd.org for the specs, or see the code.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major