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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.8
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Chuck Swiger wrote:

> Jerry Hoover wrote:
>
>> I would like to learn FreeBSD 4.8  (I think I have a copy)
>> What I need to know,  what does it require?
>> CPU?
>> RAM?
>> Hard Drive Space?
>
>
> A 486-grade CPU or later, 16MB of RAM, and 1 GB of disk space is 
> something resembling a minimum configuration.  If you want to run a 
> GUI environment involving X11, make that a Pentium-2 grade system and 
> 64+ MB of RAM, and 4+ GB of disk space.
>

Rather long list of techie details (for the PC-compat architecture):

http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/hardware-i386.html

HTH,

Kevin Kinsey