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Old 08-11-2005   #11 (permalink)
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I think NetBSD, thats the one that i have a tried and liked, i think its also one of the easier 'BSDs

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I think NetBSD, thats the one that i have a tried and liked, i think its also one of the easier 'BSDs

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I agree, it's a breeze to install too.

Unfortunatley, my ethernet card is unsupported.
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I would have to go with FreeBSD.

That is also a totally biased, and I do reccomend trying them all.
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never tried a bsd, but i tried soloaris, my uncle gave me a old comp wit a old SPARC in it and it was awsome, but when i tried on my p4 it was really slow...
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never tried a bsd, but i tried soloaris, my uncle gave me a old comp wit a old SPARC in it and it was awsome, but when i tried on my p4 it was really slow...
I don't know if this is still the case, but Solaris has notoriously had much better performance on Sun hardware than on X86.
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Big surprise, when you consider who Solaris is developed by.
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Big surprise, when you consider who Solaris is developed by.
Exactly what I was hinting at. Haha.
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