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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 1997 06:42:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
To:        rmorris@interlog.com (Ron)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: difference between Freebsd and Linux
Message-ID:  <199712221142.GAA01278@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <349DD9B4.C03BFE17@interlog.com> from Ron at "Dec 21, 97 10:08:37 pm"

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Ron said:
> Can yoyu tell me the difference between the two and if apps writen for
> FreeBSD will run on Linux (Slackware 4.3).
> 
There is a big chance that they will, except in the (FreeBSD-->>Linux) direction
you'll have to recompile the code.  In the (Linux-->>FreeBSD) direction, you
might (actually fairly likely) be able to run the code directly.

-- 
John                  | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
dyson@freebsd.org     | it just makes you look stupid,
jdyson@nc.com         | and it irritates the pig.



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