Robert Hailman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, Mar 12, 1998 at 03:30:59PM -0500:
> Minix apps, Posix apps, Xenix apps, etc... But my question is... If I
> download a plain UNIX app of the 'net, will it run on Linux?

If it's available in source form, then you can compile it yourself and
if it's written with portability in mind, then it will compile
effortlessly in most cases.  Binaries, won't work.

-- 
Scott


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