From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jul 2 9:14:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from a.mx.everquick.net (a.mx.everquick.net [216.89.137.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E64B937B401 for ; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 09:14:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net) Received: from localhost (eddy@localhost) by a.mx.everquick.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f62GEg014081; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 16:14:42 GMT X-EverQuick-No-Abuse: Report any e-mail abuse to Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 16:14:41 +0000 (GMT) From: "E.B. Dreger" To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: "Zac M. Speidel" Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.0-release installation problems In-Reply-To: <20010702160015.24556.qmail@web13006.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG (Responding on-list so there's no flood of private responses. Considered cross-posting to move the thread, but hoping it will just die on -hackers.) This topic would probably be better suited to freebsd-questions. > Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2001 09:00:15 -0700 (PDT) > From: Zac M. Speidel > To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: FreeBSD 4.0-release installation problems FYI: 1. Not sure why you're running 4.0-R 2. Processor speed means nothing. A PC BIOS is a PC BIOS is a PC BIOS, and they all have the same limitations. 3. Consider a small (8 MB is more than enough) partition to hold /boot. Note that I'm using partition in the WinDOS/Linux sense; a "slice" would be the correct BSD term. Eddy --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. EverQuick Internet Division Phone: +1 (316) 794-8922 Wichita/(Inter)national Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 11:23:58 +0000 (GMT) From: A Trap To: blacklist@brics.com Subject: Please ignore this portion of my mail signature. These last few lines are a trap for address-harvesting spambots. Do NOT send mail to , or you are likely to be blocked. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message