Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:39:33 +0200 From: herbs <herbert.raimund@gmx.net> To: Heikki Suonsivu <hsu@wlansystems.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-like linux distro? Message-ID: <20080611133933.GA29854@greencat.langhans.com.pl> In-Reply-To: <484FA0BF.9000402@wlansystems.com> References: <484FA0BF.9000402@wlansystems.com>
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Also Slackware has a rather Unix-like concept. The versions until 11 (if I remember right) still run on the 2.4 kernel and have an option to install without X11 and KDE and such. I still use it on a slow server, it is easy to understand when you come from BSD-land. Cheers herbs On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:54:07PM +0300, Heikki Suonsivu wrote: > I need to get something to run on x86 computers which do not contain > math in hardware, and FreeBSD dropped non-math cpus long time ago. > NetBSD did the same, so Linux seems to be the only possibility. > > So, the question: > > What is the linux distro which is closest to FreeBSD in terms of > installation and use. A linux with basic userland and ports(-like) > system, and quick and easy install like FreeBSD ? > > Heikki Suonsivu > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- ******* Herbert Langhans, Warschau ******* Sprachtraining Langhans ******* http://www.langhans.com.pl ******* herbert at langhans.com.pl ******* NIP 526-229-61-51 ******* Regon 014911759 ******* Tel. 603 341 441
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