Subject: Re: i386/m68k binary conversion
To: Jon Buller <jonb@metronet.com>
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
List: current-users
Date: 10/22/1996 22:57:26
In message <199610230401.XAA12861@bullbox.jb.heeia.hi.us> Jon Buller writes:
: Don't they also have a SPARC->Alpha converter and claim that it
: does better binary compatablity with SunOS binaries on Alphas than
: Solaris does with them on SPARCS?
They do (or at least did). They also did VAX -> ALPHA as well (maybe
that was just VAX/VMS -> ALPHA/OpenVMS). And it just worked. Pretty
amazing.
Warner