From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 28 20:08:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA17063 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 20:08:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from artorius.sunflower.com (artorius.sunflower.com [24.124.0.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA17055 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 20:08:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lists3@artorius.sunflower.com) Received: from artorius.sunflower.com (artorius.sunflower.com [24.124.0.13]) by artorius.sunflower.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id WAA01583; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 22:07:56 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from lists3@artorius.sunflower.com) Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 22:07:56 -0600 (CST) From: "Stephen D. Spencer" To: Mike Harlan cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, r3cgm@cdrom.com Subject: Re: New Version Compatiblities In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Mike Harlan wrote: > [...] > Christopher questions whether or not the 2.2.5/3.0-snap support is yet for > VLB stuff. > [...] Well then, tell this Christopher person to check the hardware compatibility page and have his head examined (insert much humor (laugh dammit:)) I have run FreeBSD since 2.1.x on an AMD-DX4-100 VLB system with a 2Mb Diamond Stealth(s3/864) VLB video card and an Adaptec 2842 (VLB) SCSI controller... very nicely I might add... runs at least as well as some Pentium 60 & 75 systems running 95 :) He is probably thinking of Open and NetBSD. They have no support for my poor antiquated hardware. Regards, Stephen ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Stephen Spencer finger gladiatr@artorius.sunflower.com for - - administrator PGP key. - - Sunflower Datavision http://www.sunflower.com - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------