From: Gary Heston (gary@sci34hub.sci.com)
Date: 10/19/92


From: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
Subject: Re: Binary compatibility question...
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1992 18:01:59 GMT

In article <1992Oct13.223537.11949@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> ngoh@rintintin.Colorado.EDU (NGO HIEN D) writes:

> [ ... ] My question is: is either Linux or 386BSD "88 Open
>Compliant?" The tech-guy popped this term on me and I was
>unaware of any such compatibility standard (wouldn't be a first.)

"88Open" is a standard for the Motorola 88000 RISC processor, so
by definition, 386 code isn't going to run on it.

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