From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Jan 23 3:17:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from dunces.org (dunces.org [64.81.23.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A337F37B69F for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:17:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (czr@localhost) by dunces.org (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f0NBYqo12454; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:34:52 -0800 Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:34:51 -0800 (PST) From: To: Y Cc: Subject: Re: Re[2]: AMD Duron In-Reply-To: <921331965.20010123031256@home.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Why do I keep hearing about win2k and nt when these things ahve no relevance to this list. better yet, they dont even have any relevance to the original question. To answer you, i have an duron 800 overclocked running freebsd and slackware and its the best experience yet. Burke On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Y wrote: > Hello Doug, > > Tuesday, January 23, 2001, 02:49:04, you wrote: > > DY> I personally have never tried an AMD chip with any version of unix, but I've > DY> found them a total dog with WinNT & Win2000 so I'm not inclined to waste > DY> time with them. From postings I've seen to this list it appears that many > > on a net i administer we have two small offices as parts of a > MAN that we run on Durons plus one TBird MS SQL 7 server > machine on MSI and DFI boards. 38 NT 4 workstations and one > server: no AMD specific problems whatsoever. this home machine > is also Duron 600(512 RAM) running FreeBSD, Linux and W2k Pro the only > problems i noticed with Win are the same we have with Pentiums > as well. What troubles do you experience with AMD ? I am > asking, because we are contemplating to lay a few larger LANs > out using it. > > TIA > -- > Best regards, > Y > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message