Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 15:23:32 -0500 (EST) From: Michael Graffam <mgraffam@mhv.net> To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: difference between Freebsd and Linux Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95q.971224151859.6654A-100000@spice.mhv.net> In-Reply-To: <199712241542.HAA14324@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, 24 Dec 1997, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > funny.....i have done just that...called Wolfram Research > for support running Mathematica for Linux using FreeBSD. > they were very courteous and helped my redo the installation > script to accomdate the "brandelf -t Linux" command. > > basically, move the install binaries to disk, brand them > and run them ;) Really? I'm rather surprised. I've had less pleasant results in getting support for obscure configurations with WR. Ah well, I retract the above, then. On the other hand, to be fair to WR, I've gotten lots of great support too, so I suppose its just how people are feeling on a given day.. However I do feel that the general sentiment of the message is accurate, unfortunately. Michael Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net) http://www.mhv.net/~mgraffam - Religion, Philosophy, Computers, etc "..subordination of one sex to the other is wrong in itself, and now one of the chief hindrances to human improvement.." John Stuart Mill "The Subjection of Women"
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