From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 15 2:37:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5268637B400 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 02:37:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from neptune.dbn.stormnet.co.za (neptune.dbn.stormnet.co.za [196.22.196.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57B6A43E6A for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 02:37:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nelis@brabys.co.za) Received: from [192.96.48.13] (helo=brabys.co.za) by neptune.dbn.stormnet.co.za with esmtp (Exim 4.05) id 17U2Hz-0007io-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:37:07 +0200 Received: from nelis.brabys.co.za (proxy-inner.brabys.co.za [192.96.48.11]) by brabys.co.za (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g6F9afqi004313 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:36:41 +0200 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020715113129.01283428@192.96.48.11> X-Sender: nelis@192.96.48.11 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:37:18 +0200 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Nelis Lamprecht Subject: running Linux programs under FreeBSD Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Scanner: exiscan for exim4 (http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/) *17U2Hz-0007io-00*ptzf5P7zdis* Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi List What exactly are the implications of running linux programs eg. Oracle, SAP for Linux on FreeBSD ? Does FreeBSD emulate linux, is this safe and what about performance ? Could someone possibly direct me to more specifics on how FreeBSD handles Linux compatibility please? Many thanks. Nelis Lamprecht To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message