From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 4 00:59:02 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02AD716A418 for ; Tue, 4 Dec 2007 00:59:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: from outbound-mail-04.bluehost.com (outbound-mail-04.bluehost.com [69.89.21.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C9F8613C474 for ; Tue, 4 Dec 2007 00:59:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: (qmail 10276 invoked by uid 0); 4 Dec 2007 00:59:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box183.bluehost.com) (69.89.25.183) by mailproxy1.bluehost.com with SMTP; 4 Dec 2007 00:59:01 -0000 Received: from c-24-9-123-251.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.9.123.251] helo=demeter.hydra) by box183.bluehost.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1IzM7p-00014i-8B for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:59:01 -0700 Received: from demeter.hydra (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by demeter.hydra (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id lB40xbTS073282 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 17:59:37 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: (from ren@localhost) by demeter.hydra (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id lB40xaGX073281 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 17:59:36 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) X-Authentication-Warning: demeter.hydra: ren set sender to perrin@apotheon.com using -f Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 17:59:36 -0700 From: Chad Perrin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071204005936.GC67397@demeter.hydra> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4753B6D7.1070208@wlink.com.np> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4753B6D7.1070208@wlink.com.np> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Identified-User: {737:box183.bluehost.com:apotheon:apotheon.net} {sentby:bopbeforesmtp 24.9.123.251 authed with apotheon.com} X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - box183.bluehost.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [737 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - apotheon.com Subject: Re: laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:59:02 -0000 On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 01:42:11PM +0545, Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: > > But since you mentioned that the primarily use of this laptop will be > for gaming purposes, I don't think that FreeBSD is the right OS for this > stuff. Of course, I could be wrong because I don't play games on my > FreeBSD desktop. I've seen evidence that World of Warcraft can be made to run well on FreeBSD, and I intend to try that out myself at some point. In general, however, you're right -- FreeBSD is not the most game-oriented OS. -- CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ] Baltasar Gracian: "A wise man gets more from his enemies than a fool from his friends."