From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 20 14: 6:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.westmoormfg.com (www.westmoormfg.com [216.201.186.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3462C37B423 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:06:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (unknown [192.168.1.10]) by mail.westmoormfg.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 3AF9714A17; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 16:58:48 -0600 (CST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Richard Wenninger To: Roger534@aol.com Subject: Re: Will this work? Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 16:06:30 -0600 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20020320225848.3AF9714A17@mail.westmoormfg.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 20 March 2002 01:51 pm, you wrote: > I recently came across a boxed copy of FreeBSD 4.2 on the "clearance table" > at a local office supply store. My old PC is a 90MHz Pentium with 24 MB RAM > and a 503 MB hard drive. I bought the box (it was only $17) - would > converting my old PC to a UNIX-only machine as a hobby be a practical idea? My FreeBSD server at home is running on a 486/66mhz machine with 40mb of RAM. Runs great! Buildworld is a little slow... :-) (like 24hrs slow) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message