Subject: Re: Any luck with rbootd from Linux to hp300s?
To: Vic Kelson <vkelson@kiva.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-hp300
Date: 08/25/1998 21:41:23
On Mon, 24 Aug 1998 18:46:09 -0500
Vic Kelson <vkelson@kiva.net> wrote:
> can always recover. Trouble is, I haven't been able to make it work.
> I'm presently running S.u.S.E. 5.2, so it's a current kernel. Any
> advice?
> Or should I just put NetBSD on my PC as well? Fact is, I have a lot
> of nice stuff running in Linux and I like it. If I could be sure I can
> get NetBSD running as nicely as Linux, I might switch over...
I have been very happy w/ NetBSD on my PCs. As far as commercial software
goes, if there are packages for Linux that you use, you can run those
commercial programs on NetBSD. For example, I run the Linux RealPlayer,
Acrobat Reader, Netscape, and Applixware under NetBSD/i386.
> Any help will be MUCH appreciated. THANKS for your time, and for
> NetBSD!
you bet, and thanks for your NetBSD success story!
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