Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 08:16:54 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hi Message-ID: <20090223081520.F71718@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <9a52b1190902221930wd65e821ya1a826a76c20ccbc@mail.gmail.com> References: <9ef7e7380902220154t74657d52uc9497c77672b79f8@mail.gmail.com> <9a52b1190902220711u65e38320t97ca56547bef246d@mail.gmail.com> <20090222164905.K65506@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <9a52b1190902220807w42ca789frf30e745378522556@mail.gmail.com> <20090222162459.GA59633@phenom.cordula.ws> <20090222182600.C65790@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <9a52b1190902221930wd65e821ya1a826a76c20ccbc@mail.gmail.com>
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> You haven't still explained, (as suggested by your kindself ) why the > new user must keep buying new network interface cards just to make > FreeBSD run (when most of those cards will work fine with Linux). because his existing is not supported by FreeBSD - because it's manufacturer don't want it. That's simple. FreeBSD runs very well on old computer you can buy for 50$ and are usually well supported - good for a new user. He then will buy new powerful machine with right hardware if he/she really need it.
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