From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 19 21:02:05 2009 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> 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 518E8106568B for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:02:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zafiro17@gmail.com) Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24CB38FC45 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:02:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF03157139 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:02:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:02:03 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=smtpout; bh=kx3mrRxOvgmPdncYhPmcX2LDTK8=; b=mt2lWYOBgIyhhfeqtQQEiXNXKEVZzJ+lDNXm8O6qEFpGklwJx4dK+LU/bYEYGwjWSuxrOfv9BXAbJ4ks1E+4bxVb3w360wgTe50MpYSRwrCGf1x1LqAjhRYjfO3PsLyDENbqVgWovDdh00flIY4i7He/5Mw7nw1IydmfugHh1gs= X-Sasl-enc: Uch4AjpBYkTTHLXsgXifQewy9AmziFJllACSwG9elqRq 1250715723 Received: from koala.therandymon.com (unknown [41.223.248.194]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 142AFA7B6 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:02:02 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 22:01:27 +0100 From: Randall Wood <zafiro17@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090819210126.GA7938@koala> References: <B345DD43-3991-4239-A813-40E0B776DD0D@forestinformatics.com> <4A8C41B8.8080306@hdk5.net> <4A8C4E58.7030103@otenet.gr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A8C4E58.7030103@otenet.gr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Subject: Re: netbooks for freebsd? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions> List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:02:05 -0000 On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:11:20PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Al Plant wrote: > > Jeff Hamann wrote: > >> I would like to try some experimental software on a netbook. Can > >> somebody recommend a netbook that can do FreeBSD. Too soon to know, but I've just ordered the Starling, a netbook sold by System76.com. They ship it with Ubuntu, and that means it may well run other *nixes as well. I've got a copy of PC-BSD I'm excited to try to load on it, since I'm not a big fan of Ubuntu in general.