From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 27 03:06:11 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6E95AD6A for ; Mon, 27 Oct 2014 03:06:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from na01-bl2-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com (mail-bl2on0123.outbound.protection.outlook.com [65.55.169.123]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.protection.outlook.com", Issuer "MSIT Machine Auth CA 2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F2A4BF0 for ; Mon, 27 Oct 2014 03:06:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.0.0.10] (69.245.7.140) by DM2PR0201MB0783.namprd02.prod.outlook.com (25.160.95.141) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.1.6.9; Mon, 27 Oct 2014 01:34:50 +0000 From: Phil Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Unclear which version I should D/L... Message-ID: <09CA2683-2A07-4E8D-877B-3240951FEBE8@philseymour.net> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 20:34:42 -0500 To: MIME-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) X-Originating-IP: [69.245.7.140] X-ClientProxiedBy: DM2PR03CA0026.namprd03.prod.outlook.com (10.141.96.25) To DM2PR0201MB0783.namprd02.prod.outlook.com (25.160.95.141) X-MS-Exchange-Transport-FromEntityHeader: Hosted X-Microsoft-Antispam: UriScan:; X-Microsoft-Antispam: BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:;SRVR:DM2PR0201MB0783; X-Exchange-Antispam-Report-Test: UriScan:; X-Forefront-PRVS: 0377802854 X-Forefront-Antispam-Report: SFV:NSPM; SFS:(10019020)(6009001)(189002)(199003)(105586002)(122386002)(50986999)(47776003)(20776003)(95666004)(50466002)(77156001)(80022003)(50226001)(85852003)(107886001)(2351001)(4396001)(87976001)(229853001)(107046002)(46102003)(88136002)(64706001)(66066001)(89996001)(106356001)(40100003)(36756003)(120916001)(82746002)(97736003)(23746002)(104166001)(101416001)(83716003)(110136001)(62966002)(87286001)(57306001)(102836001)(31966008)(92566001)(93916002)(86362001)(21056001)(77096002)(76482002)(92726001)(42186005)(85306004)(99396003)(33656002)(104396001); DIR:OUT; SFP:1102; SCL:1; SRVR:DM2PR0201MB0783; H:[10.0.0.10]; FPR:; MLV:sfv; PTR:InfoNoRecords; MX:1; A:1; LANG:en; X-OriginatorOrg: philseymour.net X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 03:06:11 -0000 My apologies for raising what must appear to be a very basic question, = but I am attempting to crawl out of the clutches of Microsoft and have = little to no experience outside of the Windows domain.=20 Having carefully looked at the vast array of Linux and Unix distro=92s = available, I am keen to install FreeBSD on a Sun Microsystems box that I = recently obtained through Ebay. The machine has dual x86 processors = (AMD) and 32 Gb RAM. The boot disks are SCSI Ultra 320=92s. I have looked at your download mirror sites but am a little confused as = to which version I should be getting. Any help would greatly appreciated. Thank you. Phil.=20=