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Subject: What's our standard "stripped-down FreeBSD" tool?
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Hi,

Been researching building stripped-down versions of FreBSD for flash
drives and suchforth.  It seems that we have three big contenders in
this area:

Freesbie
NanoBSD
TinyBSD

Are any of these particularly stronger than the other?  If I was to
start over, or recommend one to someone else, which would be the best
these days?

Thanks,
==ml

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