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From: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: "Development" machine - a used Mac?
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Go for at least 512Mb of RAM. When building the kernel, the
link phase chews up about 300Mb. And go for as fast as you can
afford :)

later,

Peter.