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[openbeos] Re: Binary compatibility with Linux, and Be OS

  • From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 21:18:31 -0500
Travis pointed this out to me back in the very distant past...
I (personally) think that it is poor that any OS would not abstract something 
like
this into a function (isUserSpace, or something), but that aside, it shouldn't 
matter
to any app in BeOS. 

>The new kernel also has the same address range partitioning as Linux 
>and Windows - we'll see how far we'll come with this (and if we have to 
>change it later on).
>Since Wine and LxRun both need it I think we should try to keep this 
>layout, but if we need to change for keeping compatibility with BeOS, 
>we will (before reading this thread I wanted to change it just to keep 
>the number of possible problems at a low number :-)).
>
>Adios...
>   Axel.
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