Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 15:45:35 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: anybody know if there is a 32-bit distro of pcbsd? Message-ID: <20100504224535.GB33978@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <n2sd356c5631005041432w3128d5deu54ae1c6828538a4a@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100504211424.GA33725@thought.org> <n2sd356c5631005041432w3128d5deu54ae1c6828538a4a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 04:32:51PM -0500, Andrew Gould wrote: > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > > > last night i started an upgrade on my ubuntu linux via the net. > > finished this morning, and after thoroughly checking stuff, i > > can't reboot. (i have multiple copies of stuff everywhere so did > > not lose much if anything.) this may be the time to give pc-bsd > > a try. before i surf over, does anybody know if there is a > > version for older computers. my thinkpad is a 2005, 3.0ghz, a > > gig of ram, lots of diskspace.... > > > > tx, > > > > gary > > You can find 32 and 64 bit versions of PC-BSD 8.0 (the latest release) here: > > http://www.pcbsd.org/content/view/152/11/ > > Your computer meets the recommended specifications as far as processor > speed and RAM. > > Best of luck, > > Andrew thanks to you and chris w. i am downloading the .ISO dvd, not the .IMG version. guessing that the iso will work [because i've heard of it:)] gary PS: A FWIW: and this is pretty significant, considering.... but for the past few week, 3-6 maybe, i have been able to listen to and watch almost all audio/video streams using our FreeBSD. I THink it may be the openjdk7 ... . -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.83a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php http://journey.thought.org 99 44/100% Guaranteed Novel
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