From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 26 03:25:38 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D72D116A4CE for ; Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:25:38 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3704543D46 for ; Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:25:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from malcolm.kay@internode.on.net) Received: from beta.home (ppp34-240.lns1.adl1.internode.on.net [150.101.34.240])i5Q3PUHY019491; Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:55:31 +0930 (CST) From: Malcolm Kay Organization: at home To: "James W. Thompson, II" , Gill Elmgren Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:55:29 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <000a01c45ae9$43a9fc70$0100a8c0@java> <4271b74204062512262fd051bd@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4271b74204062512262fd051bd@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200406261255.29949.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:25:39 -0000 On Saturday 26 June 2004 04:56, James W. Thompson, II wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 12:18:57 -0700, Gill Elmgren wrote: > > I have a Kayak XU800 dual processor computer and I'm confused as to which > > version of FreeBSD I sould download for installation on this machine. > > Thanks > > ... > > Somebody else can tell me if I'm wrong, but I believe that you would > just use the x86 version from what I have googled it looks like it is > a Pentium class machine so the x86 version should do the trick. If the OP means which Release, then, as the he seems to be new to Freebsd, I would suggest a production version 4.9 or 4.10 rather then the developmental relaeases 5.x. Malcolm