From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 22 00:20:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA03770 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 00:20:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from iaehv.IAEhv.nl (root@iaehv.IAEhv.nl [192.87.208.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA03765 for ; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 00:20:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by iaehv.IAEhv.nl (8.6.12/1.63) id IAA22229; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 08:22:33 +0100 X-Disclaimer: iaehv.nl is a public access UNIX system and cannot be held responsible for the opinions of its individual users. Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nietzsche.bowtie.nl (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id XAA29777; Wed, 21 Feb 1996 23:41:14 +0100 Message-Id: <199602212241.XAA29777@nietzsche.bowtie.nl> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.1 5/23/95 To: peter@jhome.DIALix.COM (Peter Wemm) cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thot word processor In-reply-to: peter's message of 21 Feb 1996 16:30:08 +0000. Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 23:41:13 +0100 From: Marc van Kempen Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > chuckr@Glue.umd.edu (Chuck Robey) writes: > > >On Sun, 18 Feb 1996, Marc van Kempen wrote: [ stuff deleted ] > BTW: -current's Linux emulator now does QMAGIC just fine, as well as ZMAGIC. > > QMAGIC is ***much*** preferred, as it allows proper shared libraries. > If you use ZMAGIC libraries, you do not share any code between processes > and each copy of the program has a seperate copy in memory. Needless to say, > you run out of memory very quickly with ZMAGIC. > > I use the a.out libraries from the slackware 3.0 distribution. I dont know > if there are newer versions out now. How difficult is it to hack the -current emulator in 2.1-RELEASE? Regards, Marc. ---------------------------------------------------- Marc van Kempen BowTie Technology Email: marc@bowtie.nl WWW & Databases tel. +31 40 2 43 20 65 fax. +31 40 2 44 21 86 http://www.bowtie.nl ----------------------------------------------------