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From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
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> 
> If I remember correctly, to get ibcs2 emulation to work under freebsd 
> you had to have a previously running SCO system to get the shared 
> libs from.  Wouldn't this facilitate the process of getting ahold of 
> these libs?

*IF* the product in question needs them and uses the same shlibs.  In
any case, that's why I ordered my 'personal' copy, so I could have a
legal copy of the the SCO shlibs to use for programs which might need
them.


Nate