From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 31 18:54:41 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67643106566C for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 18:54:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phnxcs_rep@lycos.com) Received: from smtprelay.b.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0237.b.hostedemail.com [64.98.42.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34D798FC0A for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 18:54:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtprelay.b.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by smtpgrave04.b.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78CC317E48B for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 03:07:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (b-bigip1 [10.5.19.254]) by smtprelay02.b.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with SMTP id DBB3D2226D1 for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 03:06:57 +0000 (UTC) X-Panda: scanned! X-Session-Marker: 70686E7863735F726570406C79636F732E636F6D X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1812 Received: from webmail16 (imap-ext [64.98.36.5]) (Authenticated sender: phnxcs_rep@lycos.com) by omf05.b.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 03:06:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 70.162.20.183 ([70.162.20.183]) by webmail16 (Webmail) with HTTP; Wed, 30 May 2012 03:06:57 +0000 (GMT) Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 03:06:57 +0000 (GMT) From: phnxcs_rep@lycos.com To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <1990964589.86293.1338347217728.JavaMail.mail@webmail16> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: Webmail X-Originating-IP: [70.162.20.183] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: (no subject) 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: Thu, 31 May 2012 18:54:41 -0000 Hello, I am moving away from MS products due to security a= nd stability concerns. Below are the machines I use and would like to= know which version of FreeBSD will work best with each. The computer= s are used at home and away, for e-mail, preparing documents, databases, an= d spredsheets, as well as, web browsing and some begining programing (Perl,= C, HTML, and Assembely I think). Here are the notes on my machi= nes: HP Compaq CQ5300Y MOBO M2N68-LA (Narra5) AMD Sempron LE-1300 2.30GHz Vidio Card NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE= nForce 430 RAM: PC2-6400 MB/sec 2 Gigs RAM HD: WDC W= D32 00AAJS-65M0A SCSI 320 Gig HD Toshiba Satellite A= 205-S5880 Intel Pentium Dual CPU T2390 @ 1.86 GH Vidi= o Card: Mobile Intel 965 Express Chipset RAM: 3 Gigs = HD: Toshiba MK2046GSX ATA Both where bought new and are st= ock off the shelf models. Thank you for your fine efforts and yo= ur time in this, Phnxcs_rep