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Hi Jimmy,

> Dear FreeBSD staff member,

This is a public mailing list. :-)

>  I am currently
> employing an AMD Athlon XP 2200+ as a processor so I have no idea how to proceed. What 
> platform should I use for the processor I am using?

Get the i386 version.

Your closest ftp-mirror is probably:
ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/

Whatever you do, please read as much of the Handbook as you can before 
attempting an install.

HTH... Nico