From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 15 17:35:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA11759 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 15 Feb 1996 17:35:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA11736 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 1996 17:35:54 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id SAA03604; Thu, 15 Feb 1996 18:26:08 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199602160126.SAA03604@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Word Perfect 6.0 Demo (again) To: adrian@virginia.edu Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 18:26:08 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" at Feb 15, 96 02:14:04 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > > While we are on the topic of word processors, has anyone had any > > > luck with FrameMaker? I read that NetBSD could run the intel platform > > > version in ;login:. I assumed that it was a native SCO version. > > > > I think it was the SVR4 ELF version. NetBSD can run SVR4 ELF binaries. > > Is anyone working on SVR4 support for FreeBSD? The only reason I > have an MS-OS is to have FrameMaker. Being able to run FrameMaker would > be a compelling feature for a number of profs in our CS department. As it > is one just crippled a p6 with IDE and a cheap graphics adapter. He runs > FrameMaker remotely off of a Sun. I don't think I would have any trouble > talking him into switching OSes of FrameMaker could be run locally. Soren had it running in Alpha before the FreeBSD IBCS2 was dumped in favor of the NetBSD IBCS2. Apparently, no on had yet integrated the changes (which is funny, since that was what cause the home-grown stuff to be dumped). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.