From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/35680 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Arcady Genkin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Quimby Upgrade Date: 07 Apr 2001 21:52:53 -0400 Message-ID: <87wv8wkvii.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> References: <20010405111030.D51587@kens.com> <20010405173741.C5787@orakel.ntnu.no> <871yr4mhye.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> <87elv4i3q9.fsf@pooh.honeypot> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035171385 4409 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:36:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:36:25 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 25335 invoked by alias); 8 Apr 2001 01:52:54 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 25330 invoked from network); 8 Apr 2001 01:52:53 -0000 Original-Received: from cr103675-a.bloor1.on.wave.home.com (HELO mail.thpoon.com) (24.42.106.79) by gnus.org with SMTP; 8 Apr 2001 01:52:53 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 32261 invoked from network); 8 Apr 2001 01:52:54 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO tea.thpoon.com) (qmailr@192.168.1.2) by cr103675-a.bloor1.on.wave.home.com with SMTP; 8 Apr 2001 01:52:54 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 4196 invoked by uid 1000); 8 Apr 2001 01:52:53 -0000 Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Face: 0=A/O5-+sE[Tf%X>rYr?Y5LD4,:^'jaJ!4jC&UR*ZrrK2>^`g22Qeb]!:d;}2YJ|Hq"LHdF OX`jWX|AT-WVFQ(TPhFVak)0nt$aEdlOq=1~D,:\z5QlVOrZ2(H,mKg=Xr|'VlHA="r Mail-Copies-To: never In-Reply-To: <87elv4i3q9.fsf@pooh.honeypot> User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) Original-Lines: 16 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:35680 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:35680 Kirk Strauser writes: > > Debian is as good as Linux gets in my experience, but I like BSD's ports > > so much that if there were not some applications that only run under > > Linux, I would have switched even on my workstation. I sure wish there > > were ports for Linux. > > These applications don't run under FreeBSD's Linux "emulation"? No. I'm talking about cdparanoia on my workstation and a Linux kernel driver for my laptop's Lucent winmodem. Also, latest jdk, but that one is supposed to run under Linux emulation. I tried installing it from ports, but it failed and I didn't have time to investigate why. -- Arcady Genkin Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.