On Tue, 23 May 2000, Mohit Aron wrote:
> Hi,
> I apologize beforehand if this topic has already been discussed at
> length here or elsewhere.
>
> More and more commerical sites are providing software packages that contain
> binaries for Linux. While FreeBSD does provide Linux emulation, this is often
> flaky and breaks down more often than not for commercial software. On the other
> hand, the FreeBSD kernel is superior than that of Linux.
>
> Since FreeBSD and Linux have so much in common wrt to the user interface
> to the kernel, wouldn't it be so much better if both had the SAME interface
> such that the Linux kernel could just be replaced by the FreeBSD kernel.
> That way, one would be able to take advantage of both the increasing
> development of software for Linux, as well as the strengths of the FreeBSD
> kernel. It would give FreeBSD much greater visibility.
>
> Can someone comment on how difficult achieving the above would be ?
That sounds a lot like the DaemonLinux project:
http://synack.net/daemonlinux/
Except it appears to have died stillborn.
Jamie
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