From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Feb 11 10:42:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from 1nova.com (heorot.1nova.com [63.105.24.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A374837B405 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 10:42:21 -0800 (PST) Received: by 1nova.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 88B4B18F5; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 11:41:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 1nova.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D04418F4; Mon, 11 Feb 2002 11:41:50 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 11:41:50 -0800 (PST) From: Rick Hamell To: "Jewell, Curtis Shields (UMC-Student)" Cc: 'John2002 ' , "'freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG '" Subject: RE: Old Computer In-Reply-To: <1E68BBF368521A498EA50DEDB61120900E1AC38E@tiger-mail02.mizzou.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Assuming it's at least a 386 - I see no problem in running a basic setup of > FreeBSD WITHOUT upgrading it! I wouldn't run X or some of the larger ports > if my life depended on it on that machine - but that's certainly enough for > a command-line. Um... FreeBSD needs at least 12 megs to install. So you'd have to add more memory first. Unless you're going to run something like 2.2.6 on it. Rick ******************************************************************* New home page: http://1nova.com Ace Logan's Hardware Guide @ http://www.markeedragon.com FreeBSD - The power to Serve! http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message