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Subject: Re: 'FreeBSD as a Desktop' heh, heh....
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> Greetings....
>
>   I don't want to revisit that controversial
> thread of some months ago, but I'm thinking
> of dedicating a disk to FreeBSD on a machine
> in my home...not as a server, but for browsing,
> word processing, mail reading, etc.
>
>   a.  Will a 475 Athlon be "horse" enough?
>
>   b.  I've run FBSD on 3 servers for over
>     a year now, what's my best bet for getting
>     X and _____ up without stomping a hole
>     in the floor?
>
>   c.  What should I put in the _____
>     in the above question?
>

You should read this article:

http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/09/05/FreeBSD_Basics.html

It's good :)

Arvinn



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