Compatibility mode for VAX 4.2 BSD

[Mike Lutz]

In article <203 at uwvax.UUCP> dave at uwvax.UUCP (Dave Cohrs) writes:

>V7run (compat) emulates version 7 execution.  2.8 and 2.9 executables also
>work, at least they do for system calls that are also on version 7.

Two caveats: separate I&D programs cannot be run under compat, and some
of the older versions did not emulate floating point (or handled
it incorrectly).
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