Re: [announce] [patch] NX (No eXecute) support for x86, 2.6.7-rc2-bk2

[jlnance]

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:17:14PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 02:13:13PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > Just out of interest - how many legacy apps are broken by this? I assume 
> > it's a non-zero number, but wouldn't mind to be happily surprised.
> 
> based on execshield in FC1.. about zero.

FWIW, applix runs fine on FC1 (well, after you install the necessary
libraries.)  This is probably about the oldest binary-only legacy app
for linux.  The date on the executable is Jun 1996.

Thanks,

Jim
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