[ Thanks to Jan
Stafford for this link. ]
“What would you say are the major issues in porting apps
from Unix to Linux?“Darren Davis: Unix applications are quite
easily moved to Linux, and I would have to say that most
applications that were on UNIX are now on Linux. There are also
many excellent resources on how to port from UNIX to Linux
including the IBM Press Book on Building Applications with the
Linux Standard Base. The only time UNIX applications may become
problematic is when they need a collection of third party
libraries…”